{"operation":"document","citation":"P-77-041","title":"NTSB Safety Recommendation P-77-041","source_type":"guidance","agency":"National Transportation Safety Board","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"1977-12-09","effective_on":"1977-12-09","summary":"EXTEND ITS EMERGENCY SERVICES TRAINING COURSE CONTRACT TO INCLUDE A SECTION ON THE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ASPECTS OF FLAMMABLE PIPELINE MATERIALS SUCH AS NATURAL GAS AND LIQUID HYDROCARBONS. COORDINATE AND COOPERATE WITH THE AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION, THE AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE, AND THE INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA TO USE THEIR EXPERTISE IN THIS AREA.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-77-041.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-77-041.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-77-041","source_url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/sr-details/P-77-041","body":"NTSB safety recommendation P-77-041.\n\nEXTEND ITS EMERGENCY SERVICES TRAINING COURSE CONTRACT TO INCLUDE A SECTION ON THE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ASPECTS OF FLAMMABLE PIPELINE MATERIALS SUCH AS NATURAL GAS AND LIQUID HYDROCARBONS. COORDINATE AND COOPERATE WITH THE AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION, THE AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE, AND THE INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA TO USE THEIR EXPERTISE IN THIS AREA.\n\nPriority: CLASS III\n\nOverall Status: Closed - Acceptable Action\n\nIssued Date: 1977-12-09\n\nAdopted Date: 1977-12-09\n\nOverall Date Closed: 1979-04-17\n\nSynopsis: ON JANUARY 25, 1977, A LOW-ORDER EXPLOSION AND FIRE DESTROYED A HOUSE IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA NEAR WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA; THE OCCUPANT WAS NOT SERIOUSLY INJURED BY THE EXPLOSION.\n\nKeywords: Hazmat\n\nNtsbnumber: DCA77MP011\n\nReport Number: PAR-77-04\n\nAddressee Name: RSPA\n\nAddressee Status: Closed - Acceptable Action\n\nAddressee Date Closed: 1979-04-17\n\nAddressee Acronym: RSPA\n\nAddressee Organization Type: G-Federal Government\n\nCommunication Date: 1978-11-24\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence\n\nCommunication Contents: MTB LTR: AS THE REFERENCED CONTRACT HAD BEEN COMPLETED, MTB ENTERED INTO A NEW CONTRACT WITH NFPA WHICH DOES INCLUDE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ASPECTS OF PIPELINE MATERIALS. IN DEVELOPING THE INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL, NFPA SOUGHT THE INPUT OF AGA, INGAA, API, AND OTHERS. A PREVIEW OF THE DRAFT COURSE WAS GIVEN BY MTB ON 2/1/79. NTSB STAFF MEMBERS WERE INCLUDED.\n\nAddressee Acronym: RSPA\n\nAddressee Organization Type: G-Federal Government\n\nCommunication Date: 1979-04-17\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence","truncated":false,"body_characters":1610}