[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR146.115]

[Page 158]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 146--OPERATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart B--Manned OCS Facilities
 
Sec. 146.115  Duties of personnel during an emergency.

    (a) The owner, the owner's agent, or the person in charge shall 
assign to each person on a manned facility special duties and duty 
stations so that in event an emergency arises confusion will be 
minimized and no delay will occur with respect to the use or application 
of equipment required by this subchapter. The duties shall, as far as 
possible, be comparable with the regular work of the individual.
    (b) The duties shall be assigned as necessary for the proper 
handling of any emergency, and shall include the following:
    (1) The closing of air ports, watertight doors, scuppers, and 
sanitary and other discharges which lead through the facility's hull.
    (2) The stopping of fans and ventilation systems.
    (3) The donning of life preserves.
    (4) The preparation and launching of life floats, lifeboats, or life 
rafts.