Ohio Admin. Code 3745-104-35 - Program three prevention program: contractors
(A) Application. This rule applies to
contractors performing maintenance or repair, turnaround, major renovation, or
specialty work on or adjacent to a covered process . It does not apply to
contractors providing incidental services that do not influence process safety,
such as janitorial work, food and drink services, laundry, delivery or other
supply services.
(B) Owner or
operator responsibilities. The owner or operator
shall:
(1)
The owner or operator , prior
Prior to selecting a contractor,
shall obtain and evaluate information
regarding the contractor's safety performance and programs.
(2)
The owner or
operator shall inform
Inform the
contractor of the known potential fire, explosion, or toxic release hazards
related to the contractor's work and the process .
(3)
The owner or
operator shall explain
Explain to the
contractor the applicable provisions of rules
3745-104-36
and
3745-104-37
of the Administrative Code.
(4)
The owner or operator shall develop
Develop and implement safe work practices consistent
with paragraph (D) of rule
3745-104-26
of the Administrative Code, to control the entrance, presence, and exit of the
contractor and contract employees in covered process areas.
(5)
The owner or
operator shall periodically
Periodically
evaluate the performance of the contractor in fulfilling his or her obligations
as specified in paragraph (C) of this rule.
(C) Contractor responsibilities.
The contractor shall:
(1)
The contractor
shall assure
Assure that each contract
employee is trained in the work practices necessary to safely perform his or
her job.
(2)
The contractor shall assure
Assure that each contract employee is instructed in
the known potential fire, explosion, or toxic release hazards related to his or
her job and the process , and the applicable provisions of the emergency action
plan.
(3)
The contractor shall document
Document that each contract employee has received
and understood the training required by this section. The contractor shall
prepare a record that contains the identity of the contract employee, the date
of training, and the means used to verify that the employee understood the
training.
(4)
The contractor shall
Assure assure that each contract employee follows
the safety rules of the stationary source including the safe work practices
required by paragraph (D) of rule
3745-104-26
of the Administrative Code.
(5)
The contractor shall advise
Advise the owner or operator of any unique
hazards presented by the contractor's work, or of any hazards found by the
contractor's work.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3753.02
Rule Amplifies: 3753.02, 3753.03, 3753.04
Prior Effective Dates: 08/13/1999
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