Olivia McNamara, Emily Zambuto, Meridith Spurlock, Niti Shrivastava, Kyle Ross
Who is the Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) department?
All visitors to the facility must do this upon arrival and departure.
What is sign in to the visitor log book?
Used for all contractor work, accompanies most other permits.
What is a JSA/JHA/JSEA?
ANSI Z87 w/side shielding
What are required safety glasses?
OSHA
What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
James Hansen, Alina Bassina, Travis Farral, James Heckert, Jason Skewes, Tyson Hollas
Who is the Technology department?
This process must be followed in order to change something in the plant process; equipment, materials, procedures, etc.
What is Management of Change (MOC)?
This permit provides a step-by-step check list for fire safety and serves as a reminder to contractors of their fire prevention responsibilities before, during, and after any of this work is conducted.
What is a Hot Work permit?
Shall comply with Z89.1 ANSI or equivalent standards. Can be Type 1,2, Class G, E, and C dependent on the need.
What is a hard had/head protection?
NIOSH
What is the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health?
Lauren Verbiscus-Rowe, Michael Braverman, Teisha Hinton, Kelli Prenger
Who is the Legal department?
These allow the operator(s) to gather info to assess the plant conditions and troubleshoot operating parameters; ideally before issues arise.
What are trends?
To be used in conjunction with overhead lifting- usually over live equipment, near/around powerlines, in proximity to process equipment of value.
What is a Critical Lift permit?
Can be made of natural rubber, natural rubber blends, PVC, neoprene, nitrile, butyl, leather, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), viton, norfoil- depending on the need for protection.
What are required gloves?
PSM
What is Process Safety Management?
Christine Mooney, Natalie Sloan, Michael Karaffa, Mark Thompson, Hans Brush, Kyle Smith, Shari Davis, Carol Barnhouse
Who is the Supply Chain & Procurement department?
inWC, psia, psig, KpA, F, C, %, scfm, MMcfd
What are Units of Measurement (UOM)?
Is it large enough for a person to enter?
Does it have limited or restricted means of entry or exit?
Is it not designed for continuous personnel occupancy?
If the answer to all three questions above is "YES", then it is permit-required.
Archaea employees do not currently conduct this type of work in-house.
What is a Confined Space permit?
Personally measures CO, O2, LEL, and H2S.
What is a 4-gas monitor?
PHMSA
What is the Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration?
Megan Baldino, Kathleen Sebastian, Sheryl Gibbs
Who is the Communications & Community Relations department?
A record of the events that transpire over your work shift, shared with all teammates to keep all affected employees informed on/off shift.
What is a shift report/log book?
Any excavation, construction or other activity that results in penetration of the ground. This must be accompanied by a One-call (811).
What is a Ground Disturbance permit?
Requires full overall coverage- jacket, hood, gloves, and pants at 40 cal/cm2.
What is Arc Flash Protection?
ACGIH
What is the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists