Training Your Personnel: Level 4

Appendix 7.14

Grey Skies Manufacturing Limited - Register of Significant Environmental Effects

 

 

 

Aspect

Sub-Aspect

Impact on Environment

Event Probability

(1 to 3)

Scale of Impact

(-3 to +3)

Significance


Index

Processes

Finishing Processes

Use of corrosive and toxic chemicals in tanks

Corrosion of building materials

-

-

-

Drained to foul sewer system in event of leak from tank

1

2

2

Draining of spent chemicals into effluent plant

 

Trade effluent discharge

3

-1

-3

Lack of emergency spill kits

Hazardous to health of employees

3

2

6

New Process

Use of organic solvent paint

Indirect impacts on environment associated with production and transport of organic solvent paint

-

-

-

Use of recovered gunwash

Reduced environmental impact associated with manufacture and disposal of solvent

-

-

-

Solvent emissions

Production of ground level ozone & depletion of ozone layer

3

2

6

Odour emissions

Nuisance impact

-

-

-