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§ 2760.9. Incident Investigation.

19 CA ADC § 2760.9Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 19. Public Safety
Division 2. California Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Chapter 4.5. California Accidental Release Prevention (CalARP) Program Detailed Analysis
Article 6. Program 3 Prevention Program
19 CCR § 2760.9
§ 2760.9. Incident Investigation.
(a) The owner or operator shall investigate each incident which resulted in, or could reasonably have resulted in, a catastrophic release of a regulated substance.
(b) An incident investigation shall be initiated as promptly as possible, but not later than 48 hours following the incident.
(c) An incident investigation team shall be established and consist of at least one person knowledgeable in the process involved, including a contract employee if the incident involved work of the contractor, and other persons with appropriate knowledge and experience to thoroughly investigate and analyze the incident.
(d) A report shall be prepared at the conclusion of the investigation which includes at a minimum:
(1) Date the investigation began;
(2) A description of the incident, including all of the data required under 2750.9(b); and,
(3) Recommendations resulting from the investigation.
(e) The owner or operator shall establish a system to promptly address and resolve the incident report findings and recommendations. The owner or operator shall enter into an agreement with the AA on a timetable for resolution of these findings and recommendations. Otherwise these resolutions shall be completed no later than one and one-half (1.5) years after the completion of the incident investigation, or two (2) years after the date of the incident, whichever is the earlier of the two dates, or the next planned turnaround for those items requiring a turnaround. Resolutions and corrective actions with actual completion dates shall be documented.
(f) The report shall be reviewed with all affected personnel whose job tasks are relevant to the incident findings including contract employees where applicable.
(g) Incident investigation reports shall be retained for five years.

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Note: Authority cited: Sections 25531 and 25534.05, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 25531, Health and Safety Code; and Section 68.81, Part 68, Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations.
History
1. New section filed 7-10-97 as an emergency; operative 7-10-97 (Register 97, No. 28). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-7-97 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 10-31-97 as an emergency; operative 11-7-97 (Register 97, No. 44). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-9-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New section refiled 3-9-98 as an emergency; operative 3-9-98 (Register 98, No. 11). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-7-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. New section refiled 7-7-98 as an emergency; operative 7-7-98 (Register 98, No. 28). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-4-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 7-7-98 order, including repealer and new section, transmitted to OAL 10-7-98 and filed 11-16-98 (Register 98, No. 47).
6. Amendment filed 10-8-2014; operative 1-1-2015 (Register 2014, No. 41).
This database is current through 9/22/23 Register 2023, No. 38.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 19, § 2760.9, 19 CA ADC § 2760.9
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