TARGET HAZARD SHEET
ARRIVAL
Arriving companies approach upwind; first company should recommend initial command post to other arriving units. Identify and communicate a safe response route for other responding units. Take initial control actions, as per haz-mat operational procedures. Building map and building status panel direction and legend located in lobby at fire department building status panel. Emergency response plan located in lock box at north main entrance driveway.
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ON SITE (Location, Guide #)
Phenol (A) 55 (outside tank farm) Aromatic Solvent (A) 27 (outside tank farm)
Polychlorinated Biphenyl (A) 31 (o/s t.f.)
Nitrosylsulfuric Acid (A) 60 (o/s t.f.)
N-Methylpyrrolidone (A) 27 Liquid Nitrogen (A) 21 (outside) Nophenol 922 (B) 60 Ammonium Persulfate (C) 60 SA-80 (C) 35 Liquid Oxidizers (D) 35 Poison B Liquid (D) 55
ON-SITE (OR ON-CALL) RESOURCE PERSON(S)
Jack Pagendarm 555-2048 Phil Otis 555-1362 Horaze Lee 555-2994 Greg Hall 555-2828 Raul Mendoza 555-4332 Robert deCrov 555-1920
SPECIAL FIRE OR HAZARD PROTECTION FEATURES
Fire alarm panel inside lobby on w est wall. Automatic ventilation shutdown in lab and area D. Manual locations east lab wall (hallway) north area D on wall in hallway. These areas are protected by halon and Dri-Chemical. Building is sprinklered, F.D.C. located on grass between Barrington and parking lot. OS + Y valves located against west wall in area A and in southwest corner of lab.
EVACUATION CONSIDERATIONS
Use DOT Response Guidebook to determine initial evacuation procedures. Downwind areas of smoke should be evacuated.
FIRE EXPOSURES
Areas A-D all have two-hour fire walls with three-hour rollups. Area C contains storage of oxidizers that are incompatible with chemicals in A and B. Tank farm is located at southwest area (inside and out). 1,600gallon liquid nitrogen tank at w?est side (outside). Explosion in the bottling room may subject bulk storage areas to fire. Piping from nitrogen pad leads to area D.
EXPLOSION/BLEVE POTENTIAL
Bottling room is designed to explode through the roof. Literally hundreds of explosion/BLEVE potentials on site; 55-gallon drums, boxed materials throughout areas A-C. All permanent storage tanks are explosion vented.
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING LEVELS
Structural firefighters’ protective clothing is not effective with some materials. Consult DOT Guidebook or on-site MSDSs with regard to wearing protective clothing.
CONTAINMENT OF SPILLS
Interior 500to 3,000-gallon and exterior 6.500-gallon tanks have containment dikes; when full, drain into 30,000 gallon underground containment sewer sump at truck ramp.
OTHER INFORMATION
Runoff to sewer may create fire or explosion hazard; fire may produce poisonous gases. Phenol may be fatal if inhaled. Some materials may react violently with water. Drop ceiling must be breached for ventilation under skylight
EKC TECHNOLOGY INC 2520 BARRINGTON CT.
