Respond to an H2S monitor alarm
Practice the API RP 49 / OSHA H2S alarm order. Don the escape pack first, leave upwind or crosswind, and do not attempt rescue without supplied air.
- Stop work.
- Read the monitor and the windsock.
- Don the escape or supplied-air respirator as trained.
- Move crosswind or upwind to the designated muster, not downwind.
- Account for the crew at muster.
- Do not re-enter for rescue without a supplied-air team and a plan.
- Notify the control room.
- Wait for the all-clear.