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Revision Log
Photon Sciences Directorate Policies and Requirements Manual
| Number: |
LS-ESH-PRM-2.1.0 |
| Section: |
HAZARD COMMUNICATION PROGRAM |
| Date: |
06/27/11 |
| Revision: |
8 |
| Prepared by: |
Lori Stiegler |
| Approved by: |
Andrew Ackerman (NSLS ESH/Q Manager) |
| 1. |
Scope |
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This procedure applies to all personnel and users in Photon
Sciences and follows the BNL SBMS
Working With Chemicals Subject Area for Hazard Communication and for
Laboratory Standard. In addition it has specific requirements for the storage
of hazardous materials. All PS personnel that may be exposed to
hazardous materials are trained in Hazard Communication or Laboratory Standard. |
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| 2. |
Responsibilities |
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2.1 |
Personnel working at Photon Sciences
must comply with the requirements of SBMS as well as be aware of and handle
hazardous materials in a responsible manner. |
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2.2 |
The PS ES&H staff and the Safety & Health
Representative shall act as resources for Hazard Communication questions and
concerns. |
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| 3. |
Requirements |
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3.1 |
All hazardous materials procured by Staff or brought on site by Users shall
be stored in accordance with BNL procedures. |
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3.2 |
All hazardous materials being stored must have
Chemical Management System (CMS) bar codes. Details on the CMS procedures can
be found on the
CMS website. |
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3.3 |
Line supervisors and/or chemical owners should review
their inventory lists periodically or as changes occur, and reconcile any
discrepancies. |
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3.4 |
The Experimental Review Coordinator (ERC) will decide
which transient User chemicals need bar-coding. The Experimental Safety
Approval Form is used to document this. |
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3.5 |
Photon Sciences maintains a large number of flammable and
corrosive chemical storage cabinets. Contact the PS Safety Officer or the
PS ESH Coordinator for location and usage information. Allowable materials
are listed on the cabinet doors. |
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3.6 |
All liquid chemicals and wastes shall be stored in
secondary containment. |
| Document Review Frequency |
3 Years |
Review signatures on file with master copy of controlled document
| PHOTON SCIENCES DIRECTORATE REVISION LOG |
| Document Number: |
LS-ESH-PRM-2.1.0 |
| Subject: |
HAZARD COMMUNICATION PROGRAM |
> See PS Quality Control Coordinator for original revision and review signatures <
| REVISION TABLE |
| Rev |
Description |
Date |
| 4 |
Original Document |
11/23/98 |
| 5 |
Many Web links added and Section 4.5.1 rewritten |
08/10/01 |
| 6 |
Provided new Web links, corrected faulty links, added CVO training information in 4.6.1 |
08/09/04 |
| 7 |
Sections covered by SBMS removed from PRM. |
05/16/08 |
| 8 |
Changed NSLS to Photon Sciences |
06/27/11 |
For information regarding this document contact Lori Stiegler mailto:stiegler@bnl.gov