PAWS Tracking Results for Cycle 2 for 1996/97

Item Number	Group Number	Date PAWS Form Filled Out	Unsafe Act / Situation / Suggestion	Action Taken/Safety Suggestion	Person Responsible	Open / Closed	Comments
Cycle 2
40	01a	10/28/96	Acetic acid stored in cabinet labeled spill dams	Removed to use, then it was stored in chemical cabinet		closed
41	02b	10/31/96	Task list in the report should include who will perform the emergency shut down procedure in case of an emergency of drill			closed
42	02b	10/31/96	The spout for the condensate out of the exchanger has no steam trap so install a warning			closed
43	04a	10/29/96	Dr. Mullins had on porous footwear	Informed Safety Committee		closed
44	04b	10/31/96	Mop and bucket were left out by the single pass heat exchanger at the end of the day	Put it away		closed
45	04b	10/31/96	Indigo carmme was in the chemical storage cabinets with no right to kow label			closed
46	04b	10/31/96	DOW Corning chemicals don't have right to know labels on them			closed
47	05a	10/29/96	Sale was not accurate	Scale was labeled "Do not use" and TA was notified		closed
48	05b	10/31/96	Swing arm of the finned tube/spiral heat exchanger wouldn't hold still and was spilling water on the floor	It was wired to another pipe to hold in place		closed
49	05b	10/31/96	Spiral heat exchanger gashed in spilling water onto the floor. The gasket needs changing			closed
50	06b	10/31/96	Someone used their right hand to turn on the main power switch.	Reminded everyone about the left hand rule		closed
51	06b	10/31/96	Someone stole and ate a banana chunk	He was told to take off		closed
52	07b	10/31/96	There is no sodium bicarbonate on the second floor of the lab in case of acid spill			closed
53	07b	10/31/96	Left hand rule cannot be used to disconnect the "TD PP UFO" near the dryer			closed
54	07b	10/31/96	There are no spill dikes on the second floor			closed
55	09a	10/29/96	A lab group left without checking out	A TA was informed		closed
56	09b	10/31/96	No ladders are on the second floor			closed
57	09b	10/31/96	The power switch for the ro-tap is directly over the machine. It should be away from it			closed
58	12a	10/29/96	The experiment was left unattended by all four group members	The safety committee was notified		closed
59	01b	11/7/96	The yellow grate needs a section cut out to prevent splashing	The safety committee was notified		closed
60	02a	11/5/96	Only one group member was at the experiment	Filled in while the missing member was away		closed
61	02a	11/5/96	Left front leg of the batch filtration tank has a broken support	Tim Gasparich was informed		closed
62	04b	11/7/96	No chewing gum rule should be added to the UO Safety Manual			closed
63	06b	11/7/96	Thermocouples 8,9, and 10 are inoperative			closed
64	06b	11/7/96	Someone entered the lab without a hard hat	Tim Gasparich told her to put a hat on		closed
65	09a	11/5/96	All drains to steam lines were closed at the beginning of the lab	Valves were opened and water was drained to prevent a " steam hammer"		closed
66	09a	11/5/96	What is the definition of "near" when dealing with proximity to one's experiment			closed
67	10a	11/5/96	Equipment not cleaned or properly connected	Informed safety committee, TA, and Dr. Mullins		closed
68	10a	11/5/96	Get some sodium bicarbonate up here in case of acid spill			closed