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The following information is provided to the examining physician • Description of employee's duties • Anticipated exposure levels Description • of the personal protection equipment to be used • Information from previous medical exams A copy of the medical examination is provided the employee at his/her request The employee shall be informed of any medical conditions that would result in work restrictions or that would preclude him/her from working at hazardous waste sites. All subcontractor personnel who have potential for exposure to hazardous materials shall have successfully completed an examination similar to the preplacement physical The cost for medical surveillance will be paid by the subcontractor All physicals will be approved by an occupational physician. The Project Manager will verify medical surveillance documentation. 3.3.2 Medical Records Medical records will be maintained in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910 120 and shall be kept for 30 years Employee confidentiality shall be maintained. 3.3.3 Injury and Illness Treatment • A physician familiar with occupational medicine will be identified before field work begins This physician will be familiar with the effects of the chemicals on site and will be used as a consultant in the event of a job-related illness If an injury or illness is the result of a chemical exposure, a supervisor shall promptly initiate the steps necessary to identify the chemical(s). Chemical identification shall be accomplished through use of monitoring equipment (photoionization detector in conjunction with Draeger tubes), prior sampling results and any other information that may be available. Such information shall be given to the treating physician and the Health and Safety Coordinator • Any injury or illness requires the completion of IT Form 9300.1.-1 "Supervisor's Employee Injury Report", in accordance with IT Procedure 9300.1 NIZA)9-21-93/ENG193-0127 bk 14