breakage, and transport out of the activity in an unbroken condition for
disposal as directed. Immediately report to the [Shipyard][SUBASE Mercury
Control Coordinator via the] Contracting Officer instances of breakage or
mercury spillage. Clean mercury spill area to the satisfaction of the
Contracting Officer.
[All Contractors and contract personnel performing work on items,
equipment, components, materials which contain mercury or mercury
compounds, such as mercury switches or fluorescent/mercury vapor lamps,
shall abide by the requirement of NAVSHIPYDNORINST P5100.56, Volume III,
Chapter 10, "Control of Occupations Exposure to Mercury and Mercury
Compounds." Mercury may have harmful effects on personnel, materials and
the environment. The Occupational Safety, Health and Environment Office
(Code 106) must be contacted for approval prior to using mercury, mercury
compounds, mercury containing items, equipment, materials or prior to using
any materials contaminated by mercury. Mercury containing items, including
fluorescent/mercury vapor lamps, must be properly disposed of in accordance
with NAVSHIPYDNORINST P5100.56, Volume III, Chapter 10.]
]3.10
CONTROL AND DISPOSAL OF [IONIZATION SMOKE DETECTORS] [TRITIUM EXIT
SIGNS]
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NOTE: For PACNAVFACENGCOM projects requiring
control and disposal of ionization smoke detectors
(which contain low-level radioactive material) and
tritium exit signs by Radiological Affairs Support
Office (RASO).
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3.10.1
Material Bagging
Remove existing [ionization smoke detectors] [and tritium exit signs,] and
place like types together; i.e. same manufacturer and model number, in a
plastic bag. Provide a label on the bag with the following data:
Manufacturer:___________________
Activity:_______________
Model No.:
___________________
Contract No.:___________
Isotope/Quantity (if known):__________
3.10.2
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NOTE: Insert applicable activity in the blank space.
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Store plastic bags in 55-gallon covered drum(s). Do not seal the drum(s).
Provide a label entitled "RADIOACTIVE" and storage inventory form applied
to exterior surface of the cover and side of the drum(s). Provide a record
copy, with the following data (example), for each drum storage inventory to
the Contracting Officer, [the RASO at COMNAVREG Pearl Harbor], and [_____].
3.10.3
Storage Site and Disposal
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NOTE: For PACNAVFACENGCOM projects where Government
is responsible for storage and disposal. Insert
location of storage site in the blank space.
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