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Hazardous Materials ProgramsMaria DuazoHazardous Materials Specialist II4585 Pacheco Boulevard Ste 100Martinez, CA [email protected]
Lamorinda CERT01-12-2015
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My Background
Hired as a regulator for HazMat programs– HazMat Storage, UGT’s, HazWaste, Stormwater, etc.
Hazardous Materials Responder 23+ years
State certified Hazardous Materials Instructor– FRA, FRO, Tech/Spec, IC– HAZWOPER– Methamphetamine Drug Lab Waste– Fun With Chemistry– Identification of Unknown Chemicals
Originally started as a U.C.Berkeley Graduate in Environmental Science
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We are the CUPA
Certified Unified Program Agency– HazMat Storage– Hazardous Wastes– Underground Storage– Above Petroleum Storage– CalARP (large facilities)– Stormwater Contract
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Award Winning HazMat Team
Won HazMat Olympics at Continuing Challenge Workshop
Won the “Name that Unknown” Contest 3 times.
Co-Won The first Hazmat Instructor of the Year Award
1st Place in Urban Shield HazMat Competition Leaders in the State, advising hazmat
curriculum development and teaching Technicians and Specialists State Wide
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Urban Shield HazMat Competition
2011- Joint Team with RFD – 3rd
2012 – CCHS-HazMat took 1st short staffed
2013 – CCHS-HazMat took 2nd and 3rd
2014 – CCHS-HazMat took 1st
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HazMat Hazards in the County We are the most industrialized CUPA in the
state. (17 billion pounds registered with us.)
4 Refineries & several chemical companies. Major transportation routes Pipelines 2 Main Railroads Remote Locations
– Drug labs– Abandonments– Agricultural chem.
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County HazMat Incident Response
Contra Costa Hazardous Materials Incident Response Team (CCHSD-HazMat)– Richmond Fire Department HazMat Team– San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District HazMat Response Team
FRO Decon Teams– All Fire Departments
MAMFF – Mutual Aid Mobile Field Force Walnut Creek Bomb Squad Industry Resources
County HazMat is the County Health Officer Designee for HazMat Incidents
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Operates 24/7
Regular duty is a 40-hr work week• Respond from Martinez, centrally located• Inspections and Complaint response when not on call
3 teams of 6 people• Add more people when needed• Every person is assigned the lead role -rotation• On duty every 3rd day, if on duty Friday, you’re on duty for
the weekend
On Call for Weekends & after hours
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Staffing the County HazMat Team
County HazMat staff includes:– 16 HazMat Specialists
• Almost all on the Incident Response Team
– 1 HazMat Technician• Keeps track of vehicle/equipment etc.
– 4 Cal. Accidental Release Program Engineers• Provide technical info about facilities/processes
– 3 Management & 3 Administrative Support– 3 On-Call Doctors
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Training – HazMat Response
All CSTI State Certified Technicians / Specialists – recognized by the State Fire Marshall
4 CSTI Certified HazMat Instructors
2 Emergency Medical Technicians
Personnel have specialization in - Drug Lab Response - Technical Reference
- Rail Cars/Tank Cars - Field Chemical Identification
- Radiological - WMD/Terrorism
- Asbestos - Lead
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Resources We Bring
Personnel & Equipment 2 Primary Vehicles, Flat bed Truck,
Box Truck (supply vehicle), and one Pick-Up truck
- Field ID Chemical Equipment
- Reference Sources
- Air Monitoring/Sampling Equip.
- Clean Up Equipment
- Personal Protective Equipment
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Resources Available to Us
Access to funding for Clean-up of HazWaste Abandonments, Disposal of Drug Lab Wastes – special arrangement with the State for storage
Community Warning System and TENS
Plume Modeling
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Resources Available to Us
Mutual Aid, State OES Coastal Region
California National Guard Civil Support Team (C.S.T.)
FBI
Federal EPA
Coast Guard Pacific Coast Strike Team
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The Haz Mat Problem
Over 16 million chemicals in existence– 70,000 potentially classified as “hazardous”
17 BILLION pounds registered in CoCoCo
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Haz Mat Definitions
Depends on the Governmental Entity you ask.
EPA DOT OSHA
Substance outside normal safe containment in sufficient concentration to pose serious immediate threat to life, environment and property.
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Haz Mat Incident
A hazardous materials incident is any emergency involving the release or potential release of a hazardous material
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What we are going to cover:
Traditional HazMat Response Household hazmats Recognition Clues Routes of entry What can you do? SIN Decon
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Who’s Coming to a Traditional HazMat Incident? HazMat Team EMS Fire service Additional law enforcement resources Public/environmental health Public Works Private sector reps Other government Etc…
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FRA vs. FRO
Trained to initiate an appropriate response sequence
Isolate and deny entry Take no further action
Trained to protect people, environment and property from hazmat
May respond defensively May work at a distance to contain
release.
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Other Responders in OSHA Regs
Technicians – responds to release to stop the release
Specialists – responds with and provides support to technicians
Incident Commanders – manages/controls the incident scene– Unified command
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HM Tactical Acronym
S.I.N. C.I.A. P.C.P. D.D.D
This presentation will revolve around the first
3 steps that are addressed in every
hazmat incident.
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Recognition & ID
Outward Indicators Types of Containers
Common Locations
Documentation as information
Placards, labels, & markings
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Outward Indicators – not limited to:
Fire, smoke, vapor clouds Visible leaks or damaged containers Loud roar or increased pitch of an
operating relief valve Hissing pinging or knocking sounds
from closed containers People running, showing signs of
dizziness, nausea, etc, unconscious.
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Additional Indicators
Location/Occupancy Container Type Special Markings Documentation Witnesses Senses
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Fixed Facilities:
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Storage Tanks
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NFPA 704 Warning System
HEALTH
FLAMMABILITY
REACTIVITY
SPECIAL HAZARDSW Avoid use of waterCOR CorrosiveOXY OxidizerCRY Cryogenic
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Transportation - Railroads
General Chemical, City of Richmond
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Transportation - Highway
Molten Sulfur Transporter, Highway 4 in Oakley
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Spills: (intentional & accidental)
Paint discharged into storm drain in Danville.
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Abandonments:
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Gas Cylinders
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Typical Incidents:
Drug Labs
Pittsburg PD
Vehicle Stop
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Spills: (intentional & accidental)
Paint discharged into storm drain in Danville.
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HazMats In the Home
Kitchen Bathrooms Laundry Garage Backyard
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Let’s Take a Look
at the 9 DOT Hazard Classes
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1 - Explosives
1.1 – mass explosion - Trinitrotoluene (TNT) 1.2 – projection hazard – shaped charges 1.3 – fire hazard- nitrocellulose with 25%
alcohol or more 1.4 – no significant blast – fireworks (common) 1.5 – very insensitive explosive (blasting agent)
ammonium nitrate-fuel oil mix (ANFO) 1.6 – extremely insensitive explosive – none
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2 - Gases 2.1 – flammable
• Acetylene – garage• Propane – back yard• Butane - garage
2.2 – non-flammable, non-toxic• Carbon Dioxide – soda stream?• Helium - balloons
2.3 – oxygen• Medical Cylinders – living room
- bedroom 2.4 – poison/toxic
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3 – Flammable & Combustible Liquids
Diesel, toluene - garage Gasoline, acetone, alcohol (rubbing)
– Garage, medicine cabinet
3
COMBUSTIBLE3
FLAMMABLE
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4 – Flammable Solids Flammable Solids
– Red Phosphorus - matches
Spontaneously combustible materials– Plastic – nitrocellulose based (movie film)– Gun Cotton
Dangerous when wet materials– Lithium metal – battery drawer
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5 – Oxidizer / Organic Peroxides Oxidizers
– Potassium nitrate– Sodium Hypochlorite
• Pool Shock
Organic Peroxide– Benzoyl peroxide
• Zit Cream
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6 – Poison (toxic) Material/Infectious Substance
Poison Arsenic, Cyanide• Rat Poison -garage• Pesticides -garage• Medicines -bedroom, bathroom
Infectious Diseases (botulism)• Bodily Fluids
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7 - Radioactive Radioactives
– Potassium Nitrate• Salt substitute -kitchen
– Americium• Smoke Detectors -ceilings
– Fiestaware, coffee pot -kitchen
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8 - Corrosives
Corrosives– Sodium hydroxide
• Red Devil Lye – Bathroom, kitchen
– Sulfuric Acid• Toilet Bowl Cleaner
– Bathroom
– Hydrochloric Acid• Pool Adjustment
– Backyard, garage
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pH JEOpHARDY!
• Stomach Acid1.5
• Lemon Juice2.4
• Vinegar3.0
• Orange Juice3.5
• Urine6.0
• Saliva6.7
• Milk 6.5• Pure water
7.0• Blood 7.4• Bile 8.3• Milk of Magnesia
10.6• Ammonia
11.5
back
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9 – Miscellaneous
– Asbestos• Transite piping• Popcorn ceiling
– Elevated temperature• Asphalt
– Universal Wastes• Fluorescent light bulbs• Computers
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ORM – D Consumer Commodities
Retail Sale commodities– Medicines– Spray pesticides– Cleaning liquids– Cigarette lighter fluid, etc.
Not bulk sized, yet they still can pose an extreme hazard.
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OSHA - Danger, Warning, Caution
DANGER - Red; high probability of death or serious injury
WARNING - Orange; some probability, CAUTION - Yellow; may cause minor or
moderate injury. EPA uses these terms for pesticides CSPC – Consumer Products use these
and other words (see book)
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Health and Safety Issues
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Toxicity– the ability of a chemical to cause injury
Risk– likelihood of injury– individual susceptibility– length of exposure– concentration
6
POISON
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Entry Routes Entry Routes
INHALATIONINGESTION
ABSORPTIONINJECTION
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Inhalation
Examples of Inhalation:
M Smell something
M Wind shifted
M Too close to hot zone
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Ingestion
Examples of Ingestion:
M Chewing gum
M Smoking
M Not washing hands
before eating
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Absorption
Examples of Absorption:
M Spills/splashes on you
M No gloves
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Injection
Examples of Injection:
M Something contaminated cuts you
M High pressure exposure
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PERSPIRATIONEXHALATIONEXCRETIONURINATIONVOMITING
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Dose– the amount of a chemical received
over a certain period of time
Chemical Concentration x Length of time of Exposure
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Exposure is just being in the general area of a substance which may cause contamination.
Contamination is actually coming in contact with the material.
We will talk about the “3 ups” under Safety.
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Decontamination
Exposure: you are in the area, you could come in contact
Contamination: you did come in contact
Before leaving a scene, always address personal decontamination issues and exposure report.
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Decon: Who, What, When & Why
Who/What: People & equipment– Victims - Equipment– Responders - Structures
When: Anytime you suspect contamination– Material is visible
Why: Prevent escalation of problem– Reduce life & health risk– Limit spread of hazmat– Protect environment and property– Reduce cleanup costs &limit liability
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First Responder Awareness
Safety Isolate/ Deny entry Notify
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Safety
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Upwind
Upstream
Upgrade
Safe Approach 3 UP’s
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Safe Approach
Position vehicles away from event…– For quick departure
Stop at a Safe Distance
Are there any roads closed?
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On-scene Safety Guidelines
Do not rush to assist Treat unknowns as hazardous until
determined otherwise Safe distance; binoculars, rule of thumb Never eat, drink or smoke in the area Do not inhale, touch or ingest Eliminate all ignition sources – flares Reassess continually
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Isolate & Deny Entry
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Perimeters & Control Zones
Purpose of Perimeters & Control Zones– Ensure safety and isolation– Control the scene– Limit spread of contamination– Allow for safe working area
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Perimeters & Control Zones
Main operational difference– FROs & FRAs usually set
Perimeters– Techs/Specialists set Zones
How do we determine perimeters?
ERGHazRef is basedon the ERG
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Perimeters & Control Zones
What to use?– Barricades– Banner tape– Traffic cones– Natural/artificial barriers (rivers,
buildings, etc)– Vehicles
Road flares are generally discouraged
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Exclusion Zone
Contamination Reduction
Zone
Support Zone
Control Zones
Hot Cold
Warm
If there are contaminated victims, establish safe refuge area
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Notifications
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RP Notification Requirements
Responsible party must make “Mandatory” notifications– To proper authorities– Releases with potential adverse impact
• Health• Safety• Environment
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Notification Requirements
Responder — make same notifications as back-up
RP must make “mandatory” notifications– Possible civil/criminal penalties for
non–notification!
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Notification Requirements
Local dispatch CUPA - Certified Unified Program Agency/
AA - Administering Agency – – CoCoCo 925-335-3232
State Warning Center - (800) 852-7550 National Response Center - (800) 424-8802 If within ½ mile of any school –
Superintendent of School
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Questions / Evaluations
HazMat Topics / Issues / Concerns to address in the future.