R315-265-32. Preparedness and Prevention -- Required Equipment  


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  •   All facilities shall be equipped with the following, unless none of the hazards posed by waste handled at the facility could require a particular kind of equipment specified below:

      (a) An internal communications or alarm system capable of providing immediate emergency instruction, voice or signal, to facility personnel;

      (b) A device, such as a telephone, immediately available at the scene of operations, or a hand-held two-way radio, capable of summoning emergency assistance from local police departments, fire departments, or State or local emergency response teams;

      (c) Portable fire extinguishers, fire control equipment, including special extinguishing equipment, such as that using foam, inert gas, or dry chemicals, spill control equipment, and decontamination equipment; and

      (d) Water at adequate volume and pressure to supply water hose streams, or foam producing equipment, or automatic sprinklers, or water spray systems.