Section 57-40.003 - Hazardous Material SelectionThe selection of hazardous materials shall be based on flammability and combustibility, toxicity and compatibility.
(1) The least flammable liquid or material shall be used where feasible.(2) The least toxic liquid or material shall be used where feasible.(3) Materials that do not give off a toxic gas if ignited shall be used where feasible.(4) Hazardous materials, including leakage, shall not come into contact with a non-compatible material that can cause a hazard during ground operations. The Safety Officer will provide oversight of the usage and disposal of hazardous materials, but day-to-day operations will be the responsibility of the Operator. An "Operator" for purposes of Title 57, F.A.C., shall mean any tenant, contractor, subcontractor or employee utilizing Space Florida facilities. The Safety Officer shall give an Operator thirty (30) days to correct any hazards, unless it is determined to be an immediate hazard, in which case the Operator must act immediately to mitigate the hazard.(5) Hazardous materials shall not retain a charge that presents an ignition source to ordnance or propellants or a hazard to personnel during ground operations. The Safety Officer will provide oversight of the usage and disposal of hazardous materials, but day-to-day operations will be the responsibility of the Operator.Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 57-40.003
Rulemaking Authority 331.310(1)(j), (2)(a), (d), 331.305(18), 331.350(3) FS. Law Implemented 331.310(1)(j), (2)(a), (d), 331.305(18), 331.350(3) FS.