Since the Pueblo plant’s groundbreaking in 2004, environmental engineers have regularly tracked the high desert wildlife that co-exists alongside the chemical stockpile destruction mission.
Wildlife Tracking at Pueblo Plant Important for Safety and Schedule Read More »
Preventative maintenance and regular safety reminders are key to keeping the Pueblo plant operating and its workforce safe during the bouts of extreme cold and inclement weather in Colorado.
Pueblo Plant Focuses on Safety in Extreme Conditions Read More »
With preparation to disassemble and remove a 475-foot piece of piping atop the Agent Processing Building currently underway, Pueblo plant workers continue their essential focus on safety while working at heights.
Elevated-Work Safety Procedures Crucial to Closure at Pueblo Plant Read More »
Extensive decontamination and cleaning efforts at the Pueblo plant have allowed certain workers to downgrade their level of protective dress, which will lower physical strain on employees and reduce operational costs.
Decontamination Reduces Worker Protection Levels at Pueblo Plant Read More »
Following the deactivation of the former U.S. Army Pueblo Chemical Depot on Sept. 12, the newly named U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity-West has traded its primary mission of munitions storage and transport for one of logistics and infrastructure support for the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant, as it executes facility closure and demolition over the next three years.
CMA-West Mission Moves from Storage to Support at Pueblo Plant Read More »
Technicians are conducting air monitoring testing at locations across the Pueblo plant in support of closure activities.
Monitoring Procedure Enhances Workforce Safety at Pueblo Plant Read More »
The Pueblo plant medical team is conducting a study on a new worker hydration testing system that could enhance workforce protection and save the plant money, effort and time.
Pueblo Plant Tests New Medical Device to Ensure Workers Stay Hydrated Read More »
All treaty and surety obligations are complete at the Pueblo plant after verification activities confirmed all chemical weapons and their components have been destroyed.
Surety and Treaty Verifications Complete at Pueblo Plant Read More »
As the Pueblo plant transitions to the closure phase, supervisors are conducting a series of weekly safety stand-downs and training sessions to reinforce the strong safety culture established over two decades.
Stand-Downs Emphasize Safety as Pueblo Plant Transitions to Closure Read More »
Following a recent audit, the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant received a recommendation for recertification of its Star status for systemization and operations in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Voluntary Protection Program.
Pueblo Plant Safety Recognition Renewed Read More »
