[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Manawa 10-18-1993
as Title 5, Ch. 3 of the 1989 Code of Ordinances. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The following orders, rules and regulations of the Department of Commerce,
all of which are set forth in the Wisconsin Administrative Code, as from time
to time amended, are incorporated herein by reference and adopted as part
of this chapter:
A.
Chapter ILHR 1, Safety.
B.
Chapter ILHR 5, Explosives and Blasting Agents.
C.
Chapter ILHR 7, Cleaning and Dyeing.
D.
Chapter ILHR 8, Flammable and Combustible Liquids.
E.
Chapter ILHR 9, Liquefied and Petroleum Gases.
F.
Chapter ILHR 20, Dusts, Fumes, Vapors and Gases.
G.
Chapter ILHR 21, Spray Coating.
H.
Chapter ILHR 35, Safety in Construction.
I.
Chapter ILHR 43, Anhydrous Ammonia Code.
J.
Chapter ILHR 50, Administration and Enforcement.
K.
Chapter ILHR 51, Definitions and Standards.
L.
Chapter ILHR 52, General Requirements.
M.
Chapter ILHR 53, Structural Requirements.
N.
Chapter ILHR 54, Factories, Offices and Mercantile Buildings.
O.
Chapter ILHR 55, Theaters and Assembly Halls.
P.
Chapter ILHR 56, Schools and Other Places of Instruction.
Q.
Chapter ILHR 57, Apartment Buildings, Hotels and Places
of Detention.
R.
Chapter ILHR 58, Health Care, Detention and Correctional
Facilities.
S.
Chapter ILHR 59, Hazardous Occupancies.
T.
Chapter ILHR 60, Child Day-Care Facilities.
U.
Chapter ILHR 61, CBRF.
V.
Chapter ILHR 62, Specialty Occupancies.
W.
Chapter ILHR 64, Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning.
Y.
Wisconsin Electrical Code.
A.
All persons, firms or organizations using, researching
or producing hazardous materials and/or infectious agents shall notify the
Fire Department as prescribed by this chapter.
B.
The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all persons,
firms or organizations using, researching, producing or storing hazardous
materials and/or infectious agents on and after the effective date of this
chapter.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Those materials that can cause death or disabling injury from brief
exposure, those materials that could cause a lost-time injury from exposure
and those materials that could cause temporary disability or injury without
permanent effects which are used, researched, produced or stored within or
on premises, except those household consumer products used at the point of
consumption and not used for commercial or experimental purposes. This definition
of "hazardous materials" shall include radioactive materials.
A bacterial, mycoplasmal, fungal, parasitic or viral agent known
to cause illness in humans which is used, researched, produced or stored within
or on premises.
A.
Any person, firm or organization using, researching,
producing and/or storing any hazardous materials shall provide, in writing,
to the Fire Department the following information:
(1)
Address/location where hazardous materials are used,
researched, stored or produced.
(2)
The trade name of the hazardous material.
(3)
The chemical name and any commonly used synonym for the
hazardous material and the chemical name and any commonly used synonym for
its major components.
(4)
The exact locations on the premises where materials are
used, researched, stored and/or produced.
(5)
Amounts of hazardous materials on premises per exact
location.
(6)
The boiling point, vapor pressure, vapor density, solubility
in water, specific gravity, percentage volatile by volume, evaporation rate
for liquids and appearance and odor of the hazardous material.
(7)
The flashpoint and flammable limits of the hazardous
substance.
(8)
Any permissible exposure level, threshold limit value
or other established limit value for exposure to a hazardous material.
(9)
The stability of the hazardous substance.
(10)
Recommended fire-extinguishing media, special fire-fighting
procedures and fire and explosion hazard information for the hazardous material.
(11)
Any effect of overexposure to the hazardous material,
emergency and first aid procedures and telephone numbers to call in an emergency.
(12)
Any condition or material which is incompatible with
the hazardous material and must be avoided.
(13)
Any personal protective equipment to be worn or used
and special precautions to be taken when handling or coming into contact with
the hazardous materials.
(14)
Procedures for handling or coming into contact with the
hazardous materials.
B.
Any person, firm or organization using, researching,
producing and/or storing an infectious agent and/or carrier of an infectious
agent shall provide, in writing, to the Fire Department the following:
(1)
The name and any commonly used synonym of the infectious
agent.
(2)
Address/location where infectious agents are used, researched,
stored and/or produced.
(3)
The exact locations where infectious agents are used,
researched, stored and/or produced.
(4)
Amount of infectious agent on premises per exact locations.
(5)
Any methods or route of transmission of the infectious
agents.
(6)
Any symptoms or effect of infection, emergency and first
aid procedure and a telephone number to be called in an emergency.
(7)
Any personal protective equipment to be worn or used
and special precautions to be taken when handling or coming in contact with
the infectious agent.
(8)
Procedure for handling, cleanup and disposal of infectious
agents leaked or spilled.
Any person who possesses or controls a hazardous material or infectious
agent which was discharged or who caused the discharge of a hazardous material
or infectious agent shall reimburse the city for actual and necessary expenses
incurred by the city or its agent to contain, remove or dispose of the hazardous
substance or agent or take any other appropriate action which is deemed appropriate
under the circumstance.
A.
Every person, firm or corporation using, storing, handling
or transporting flammable or combustible liquids, chemicals, gases or other
hazardous materials shall comply with the requirements of Chapter ILHR 8 of
the Wisconsin Administrative Code, as the same is now in force and may hereafter
from time to time be amended.
B.
Every person, firm or corporation using, storing, handling
or transporting (whether by rail or on the highways) flammable or combustible
liquids, chemicals, gases or other hazardous materials shall be liable to
the city for the actual cost of labor and materials associated with the use
of any specialized extinguishing agent, chemical, neutralizer or similar material
or equipment employed to extinguish, confine or clean up any such hazardous
material which is involved in any accidental spill or in threat of any fire
or accidental spill.
Underground flammable liquid storage tanks which are abandoned, as defined
in Section ILHR 8.225 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code, shall not be abandoned
in place. Such tanks shall be removed within 90 days from the date they become
abandoned and the excavation filled with clean, well-compacted fill to the
surface of the adjacent grade.