Bldg_522_Asbestos_Work_Management.doc

Bldg 522 Work Management Plan Purpose This work management plan provides the procedures to be used for conducting work or visiting in Building 522 at NSWC Corona. Ultimately, the program is focused on ensuring a formal process for maintenance and/or work activities to ensure that workers or visitors do not inadvertently disturb ACM (Asbestos Containing Material) locations and if disturbed, proper procedures are followed.

Policy This plan complements the requirements of NAVY Safety and Occupational Health Program Manual dated December 30, 2005.

Applicability This plan applies to Bldg 522 at NSWC Corona.

Work Practices and Procedures Prior to any work or visits to the building, the following shall be adhered to:

· Obtain permission from Facilities Department to enter or work in the building.

· Obtain a copy of Exhibit A that shows the locations of where Asbestos Containing Materials are located.

· Locations on-site will be marked with signage and covered with plastic sheeting.

· If conducting work in the building, submit a work plan to facilities and do not start work until the plan is approved.

· If building features are inadvertently disturbed, stop work immediately, exit the building, and report incident to Safety/Environmental Section for further instructions.

· Facilities shall review and approve work plans, consulting Safety/Environmental office with all Safety/Environmental issues.

· Facilities representatives and Safety/Environmental Office personnel shall visit worksite to review work plan implementation as needed. (Not to interfere with work production.)

· Workers/Visitors shall inform Facilities when work is done or when visits’ are completed.

Documentation and Record Retention Facilities shall maintain records of the plans and information related the work activities performed in the building.