Interpretation of "Ten Regulations on Fire and Explosion Protection in Oil and Gas Tank Farms

On August 4th, 2015, the State Administration of Work Safety issued the "Ten Regulations on Fire and Explosion Prevention in Oil and Gas Tank Farms" (hereinafter referred to as the "Ten Regulations"), with a total of 275 words, stipulating the daily management, safety facilities, special operations, and personnel qualifications and other prohibitions in oil and gas tank farms. The “Ten Regulations” mainly address the prominent problems exposed by major and typical accidents in oil and gas tank farms in recent years, based on on-site management and problem-oriented, in accordance with the “Safety Production Law of the People’s Republic of China”, “Regulations on the Safety Management of Hazardous Chemicals” and Related departmental regulations, normative documents, national and industry standards, etc. Each of the "Ten Rules" is a lesson of blood, and each is a lifeline, a high-voltage line, and an insurmountable red line. The safety of oil and gas tank farms is of great importance, with a high degree of concern and a wide range of impacts. Once the consequences of losing control are serious, enterprises must meet these requirements. "

In order to deeply understand and accurately understand the content and requirements of the "Ten Provisions", we now interpret the "Ten Provisions" one by one: