Friday Aug 13, 2021
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT
August 13, 2021
8:00am-5:00pm
8:00am to approximately 2:00pm at Holiday Inn then to Glenwood Terminal until 5:00pm
Holiday Inn
5637 Highway 29 South
Alexandria, MN 56308
320-763-6577
CHS Railcar Facility
1730 State Hwy 55
Glenwood, MN 56334
$85.00
Registrations for a training session conducted by MPA requires that participants register 7 business days prior to the event. Registration after that time (if event space is available) will be subject to a $40.00 late registration fee. No refunds will be issued for cancellations within 7 business days of event.
Phone: 763-633-4271
Fax: 763-631-4272
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CETP 3.6 Performing Railcar Product Transfers:
This course provides an overview of key concepts and strategies for field personnel, primarily on safely loading and unloading railcars and maintaining DOT intermodal tanks. It provides information, practices, and procedures that support employees working in propane bulk plants that accept and dispatch railcar deliveries and/or handle and maintain DOT intermodal tanks.
Topics covered are:
· Identifying the hazards associated with handling and transferring propane and the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
· Railcar documentation, condition requirements and spotting procedures
· Bulk plant railcar loading/unloading systems and components, verifying the presence of odorant
· Loading and unloading railcar procedures
· Testing and inspection requirements for DOT intermodal (IM tanks, Preparing DOT intermodal tanks for transport, Maintenance of DOT intermodal tanks)
Bring a smartphone, tablet or laptop if you have one available for online testing