ATA TITLE: Soong/Peralta/Ng 2009-2010
ATA#
/ Activity & Training Authorization / ATA:KEN SOONGEDGAR PERALTA
JOHNNY NG / Date, Revision:
June 16, 2009
Department/Group Name
AARD / Resident Buildings or Areas:
104D, 222, 223, 225, 407,
128, 129, 062 / Buildings or Areas with off-shift or annual releases (if applicable).
End Station B (b.062, 128, 129)
(Copy of release attached to ATA) / ATA Duration (if < 12 months)
(not to exceed 12 months)
Activities / Basic Hazards / Basic Controls, including boundary conditions (engineering, procedural or PPE) / ESH Training, Qualifications, Skills, Certifications, etc.
Operate the E163 Laser System, which includes class IIIB and IV lasers. / Eye damage leading to blindness.
Skin damage (minor burns). / ALL work must be conducted in strict accordance with the Laser Safety Standard Operating Procedure for End Station B/ E163 Laser Room, version 1.1.
Engineering controls, administrative controls, and PPE requirements are delineated in the above-referenced SOP.
Boundaries/Limitations:
· Do not add other class IIIb or class IV lasers to the system / Course 253 - Laser Worker Safety Training, to be renewed every 24 months
Course 253ME – Laser Worker Baseline Medical Exam, to be completed once.
Documented On-The-Job Training
Unescorted access to accelerator areas / Radiation, both prompt and residual. / · Wear personal dosimeter on upper torso / Course 219 – Employee Orientation to ES&H
Course 115 – General Employee Radiological Training
Work in a PPA laboratory environment.
· Electrical – use DVMs and oscilloscopes to test electronic instruments
· Chemical – use small quantities of solvents to clean vacuum parts and optical components
· Vacuum – be present during system venting and pump down
· ODH – be present during system venting / · Startle hazard from electrical hazards below 50 V, 10 A, 10J stored energy
· Chemical burns and blindness resulting from chemical exposure
· Cuts and lacerations resulting from implosion of a vacuum window
· Asphyxiation resulting from oxygen displacement by nitrogen boiloff / Electrical Hazards
· Engineering controls: Equipment covers.
· Administrative controls: signage.
· PPE: none.
· Boundaries: Do not operate electronic equipment with the protective covers removed.
Chemical Hazards
· Engineering controls: Equipment covers.
· Administrative controls: signage.
· PPE: nitrile or latex gloves and goggles or face shield
· Boundaries: Use restricted to Isopropanol, Methanol, Ethanol, and Acetone in 1 Liter point-of-use bottles only.
Vacuum Hazards
· Engineering controls: Experimental chamber cannot be pressurized
· Administrative controls: Avoid contact with all glass vacuum windows.
· PPE: none required
· Boundaries: do not pressurize any vacuum system under any circumstance.
Oxygen Deficiency Hazards
· Engineering controls: ODM and shut-off valve in LN line
· Administrative controls: Personal ODM placed near point of most probable ODH
· PPE: none.
· Boundaries: Use only the plumbed-in LN system. Do not bring dewars into the accelerator housings. / Course 110 – Lab Safety for Particle Experimentalists
=OR=
(Course 239 – General Electrical Safety
=OR=
Course 251 – Electrical and General Safety for R & D)
=AND=
Course 170 – Cryogen and ODH Safety
Use of hand tools (non-powered) such as wrenches, hammers, saws, screw drivers. / o cut hands/knuckles
o Stab wound
o Eye injury
o Smash hand or fingers / o Wear gloves when practical
o Use liquid wench or similar material to pre-loosen tight bolts.
o Apply force away from your body when prying with hand-tools.
o Wear safety glasses if something may fly into your eye.
o Keep tools sharp
Use the right tool for the job / Course 255 – Personal Protective Equipment is highly recommended.
Soldering / o Burns
o Inhalation of fumes / o Use protective holder to store heated iron.
o Properly dispose of solder dross
o Use in well ventilated areas / None.
Climb ladders. Climbing on machines and equipment. / o Falling
o Head injury
o People run into ladder / o Don’t stand on steps not designed for standing (usually the top step and top of ladder)
o Inspect ladders before use. Do not use damaged ladders.
o Zone off area if there is a potential of falling objects to personnel below. Require use of hardhats if your work may potentially drop something below on workers.
o Have someone hold ladder if it will provide more support
o Use barricades or signs to warn of presence of ladder
o Do not position ladder in front of closed door that can open into the ladder.
o Use the right ladder for the job. For example, do not use an “A” frame ladder to lean against a building…use an extension ladder.
o Store ladders so they will not block exits in the event of an earthquake. / Course 293 – Stairway and Ladder Safety is highly recommended.
Working in tight spaces / o Bumping into things with body or head
o Trip hazards
o Getting in each others’ way / o avoid rushing
o wear hard hat/ wear bump hat
o practice good housekeeping
o be aware of your surroundings / None.
Stack or handle lead bricks
o Limited to working with lead to 30 minutes/day
o Excludes cutting, drilling, or machining lead, grinding. / o Exposure to hazardous materials (lungs, skin, eyes)
o Contamination of equipment and environment
o Crushing of fingers, hands, or feet / o Limit daily activity (stacking) to 30 minutes
o Wear gloves. Store gloves in marked zip lock baggie for future use or dispose of as “lead contaminated debris”
o Containerize (sealed bag) all waste, properly label, and request disposal; label as follows:
· The words “hazardous waste-Lead contaminated debris”
· The word “poison”
· Date
· Name and phone extension/pager number / No lead training or medical surveillance is required if you limit handling of lead to 30 minutes/day
ATA EXPIRES: June 30, 2010
I will maintain compliance with my STA training requirements, including staying current with recertifications. I understand the type of activities, including boundary conditions, which I am authorized to perform, and the hazards and controls associated with such activities.
Worker Name (please print) Signature Date
I have reviewed the basic steps, hazards, controls & boundary conditions described in this ATA with all workers listed above. Workers listed above possess the skills, knowledge, training & qualifications to perform work as described in this ATA and are therefore authorized to carry out such work. Workers are also released to carry out such work in their resident work area, as defined in this ATA.
Supervisor Name Signature Date
I acknowledge the extension of the Resident Work Area to include End Station B and adjoining buildings. All yellow work in ESB must be released at the 9:30am daily operations meeting.
Test Facilities Head Signature Date
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