Must facilities occupied by an operators employees be considered in identifying HCAs?
Yes. The rule is intended to provide enhanced protection for gatherings of people, and gatherings of operator employees are expected to gain the same enhanced protection. Areas, including buildings and facilities, where operator employees gather in sufficient numbers and on a sufficient number of days to meet criteria in the definition of HCAs should be so classified. • FAQ-143. When determining “identified sites”, does one have to consider standing traffic on roads/expressways under the “outside area or open structure” portion of the definition? If so, is there any guidance on how many people per vehicle should be used to compute the total of 20? [02/20/2004]Answer: Identified sites are defined as areas that are “occupied” by more than 20 persons for specified periods. While roads and expressways near pipelines could well carry enough traffic that more than 20 persons are in proximity to the pipeline at one time, these travelers can not be said to “occupy” that location. The definitio
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