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Chapter
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Section
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Table of Contents
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- added
link to the Safety Committee Terms of Reference |
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2 - Occupant Emergency Plans & Equipment Locations- Hilo Only
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E1
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- Fire/Responsibilities: revised
per JHT's draft - outlined Employee, Building Wardens, and Site Safety
Advisor responsibilities |
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2
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J
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- Emergency Equipment Location:
added AED |
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3 - Personal Protective Equipment
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B1
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- 1st paragraph, 1st sentence
- delete and reworded paragraph for clarity:
Protective clothing will be provided whenever it is necessary
by reason of hazards, processes or environmental conditions.
- 1st paragraph last sentence-add new:
Protective clothing will be provided for these circumstances. |
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3
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B3a.iii
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- replace: "his" with their
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"if they need it." with as required. |
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3
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B4b
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- last sentence - deleted:
Clothing other than shoes will be available only in standard
sizes (i.e. small, medium, and large). |
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3
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D4bi
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- Employee responsibilities
- added Work Leader:
Alerts supervisor and Work Leader immediately if any atmospheric
contamination is suspected. |
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4 - General Safety and Laboratory Policies
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B2a
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- JAC Visitors Coordinator
responsibilities - reworded for clarification:
Ensures that all visitors other than visiting observers
or casual visitors have associated with them a JAC member of staff, and
that the associated member of staff is aware of their duties for visitor
safety as outlined here.
Is responsible for coordinating support for visitors of two months
or longer. |
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5 - Compressed Gases, Cryogenic Liquids, Vacuum Equipment
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A3a and k |
- replaced "trolleys"
with handtrucks and "will never" with must not |
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5
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A4a
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- removed "highly" |
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5
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A9b and d
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- added "MT" to glossary
and replaced "trolleys" with handtrucks |
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5
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B3c
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- removed last sentence - already
inferred in 1st sentence
Cryogenic liquids should be stored and handled in well- ventilated
areas to prevent excessive buildup of gas which may cause asphyxiation.These
should never be used in closed environmental chambers. |
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6 - Hazardous Chemicals and Flammable Solvents
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A3a, b, g
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- replaced "He" with SSA,
"induction" with training and "He" with They |
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6
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4
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- removed the "Joint
Astronomy Centre Main List of Hazardous Substances and Index of MSDS'"
table and created link to it. |
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7 - Bloodborne Pathogens Policy
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Di
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- removed "(generally
the ETS Group and TSS's)" from this sentence - superfluous:
Any member of JAC staff whose job requires them to undertake the American
Red Cross CPR and First Aid course and to administer first aid to JAC staff
and visitors (generally the ETS Group and TSS's), may
be reimbursed the costs of receiving the Hepatitis B vaccine. |
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9 - Mauna Kea Safety Policies - General
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E3a.ii
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- revised paragraph
for clarity:
Staff may claim an allowance of $35 for the purchase of non-prescription
UV
blocking sunglasses. clip-on shades or lens tinting.Prescription
eyewear for this purpose will be provided with the approval of the Site
Safety Advisor. Should the eyewear require replacement,
the
allowance may be repeated with the approval of the Site Safety Advisor. |
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9
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G2b
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- replace "folks" with
employees |
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10 - Mauna Kea Safety Policies - JCMT and UKIRT
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C2
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- Rules for operation and
performance of work at summit facilities without a TSS: changed the sentence
under this heading so that it appropriately applies to sections a. and
b.:
These rules are based upon the following premises.
These rules and procedures apply when the TSS is not on duty and
has changed over the responsibility to the WL. |
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10
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C2a iv. and v.
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- combined iv. and v.
- for conciseness
- reformatted (note: iii was deleted and used in the sentence in C2
above) |
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10
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C2b.x.
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- changed JCMT Associate
Director to JCMT Head of Operations
- changed throughout Safety Manual:
JCMT Associate Director to JCMT Head of Instrumentation and
where appropriate, JCMT Head of Operations |
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11 - Occupant Emergency Plans and Equipment Locations JCMT
and UKIRT
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E2
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Summit Fire/Responsibilities
per JHT's draft
- combined b. and c. for conciseness
- changed outline format to include a new section b.TSS/WL: Insures
that all personnel are evacuated and have reported to the assembly area. |
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Addendum 1
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List of Post Holders
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- added (SSA) to
Site Safety Advisor |
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Addendum 1
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Authorised Equipment Operators
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- added Greg Sarge to
"All Jib Hoists" and "JCMT Starlift-Lift and Park Only" lists
- added new equipment to list: UKIRT Scissors Lift and UKIRT
Hyster Forklift |
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Addendum 11
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Glossary
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- added to list: MT, SSA, WL, handtruck |
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Back Cover Sheet
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Important Phone Numbers
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- changed Road Conditions number:
935-6268 |