FACREP was instructed to immediately file a UCR. Subsequently the FAA appeared on
site to initiate a short-term fix to the leaks and remove the wet sheetrock and carpet.
POC: (Shawn Kramer)
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) MOU Webinar
The OSHA Committee, along with Geoff Bacci, held a webinar regarding the
Indoor Air Quality MOU on December 15th at 1pm Eastern. The telecom was well
attended and fostered many good questions. We will be redoing the webinar again
towards the end of January. Watch for posting in the NATCA Insider and the OSHA
Committee Facebook page for future dates.
POC (Mike Odryna)
OSH issue reporting
If you have an OSH issue at your facility, use your normal reporting process. I.e.
OCC, UCR etc. Also, contact you NATCA Regional OSHA rep. The regional OSH
Rep's work as liaisons between the lines of business.
If you have a concern about something occurring at your facility, you can fill out
the following form to request a member of the OSHA Committee contact you to discuss
your concerns.
OSHA Committee Information Request Form
Committee Membership:
We still have vacancies in both the Southwest and Great Lakes Regions.
POC: (Mike Odryna)
ALB ATCT Water Intrusion and Mold
The Agency along with NATCA continues attempts to determine the source of
chronic leaks in the Tower.
POC: (CJ Jacques)
Cape TRACON Water Intrusion and Mold
A drainage trough in the floor at the Cape TRACON has backed up with sewage.
The facility began to get infested with Sewage flies and a bad odor. An insecticide was
used in conjunction with a cleaning plan to help with the sewage fly issue. Fans are
being used to help with odor.
Currently a plan in place to clean up the trough and solve the drainage failures.
POC: (Scott Robillard, Mike Odryna)
Regional OSHECCOMs
The NATCA Air Traffic Regional Reps and Region X reps attended their
respective Regional OSHECCOM meetings throughout November and December in the
New England, Eastern, and Southern Regions. Minutes from the Regional OSHECCOM
meetings can be found at:
OSHECCOM KSN Site
Fire Drill Requirement
All FAA employees are required to participate in a fire drill annually. Ask your
local management for the status of fire drills at your facility.
POC: (Mike Odryna)