Ohio Admin. Code 3745-52-254 - Access to communications or alarm system - preparedness, prevention, and emergency procedures for large quantity generators

(A) When hazardous waste is being poured, mixed, spread, or otherwise handled, all personnel involved in the operation shall have immediate access (e.g., direct or unimpeded access) to an internal alarm or emergency communication device, either directly or through visual or voice contact with another employee, unless such a device is not required by rule 3745-52-252 of the Administrative Code.

(B) In the event there is just one employee on the premises while the facility is operating, the employee shall have immediate access (e.g., direct or unimpeded access) to a device, such as a telephone (immediately available at the scene of operation) or a hand-held two-way radio, capable of summoning external emergency assistance, unless such a device is not required by rule 3745-52-252 of the Administrative Code.

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Ohio Admin. Code 3745-52-254

Effective: 10/5/2020
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: Exempt
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3734.12
Rule Amplifies: 3734.12