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exercises no control and assumes no responsibilities for actions not directly related to its own work activities.Access to these areas is unrestricted,and Support Zone areas are available for other uses during all non-working hours. The Support Zone can be used for set up and storage of all equipment, vehicles and supplies which are not required for immediate use in a defined work zone, and can serve as a work area for all non-hazardous tasks which might be undertaken (e.g.,paperwork). A break area will also be designated in the Support Zone where personnel can eat, drink, and smoke. The break area is the only place where such activities are permitted by contractor and subcontractor personnel. There are no requirements for delineation or marking of Support Zone boundaries since it encompasses all portions of the property where work activities or security considerations do not require access control. 9.3 WORK ZONE CONTROL RECORDS Work Zone control records will be maintained on a daily basis by the contractor or subcontractor. These records will be recorded and maintained by contractor or subcontractor, and will be made available to the SSO, if requested. Other information to be recorded will include details concerning monitoring efforts undertaken and results (if available), and unusual events that may occur. Site visitors and personnel who enter the site will be required to sign a visitor log at the DCVII field trailer. 10.0 HEALTH AND SAFETY OPERATING PROCEDURES 10.1 GENERAL 10.1.1 Smoking,Eating,and Drinking In order to minimise the potential for exposure to site contaminants, smoking, eating, drinking,gum chewing and application of cosmetics will not be permitted inside defined work zones at any time. Field workers, even those working in Level D conditions(see Section 7.2.1),will wash their bands and face prior to leaving and prior to eating or drinking. Consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited at the site. 10.1.2 Site Awareness Field crew members shall be familiar with the physical characteristics and requirements of the work site,including: • Accessibility to equipment and vehicles Communication • Defined work zones(areas of suspected contamination or significant physical hazard) • Site access • Supplemental illumination by mobile lighting Emergency procedures and evacuation assembly points • Location of protective and emergency equipment and relevant first-aid procedures. The number of personnel and equipment permitted inside any Work Zone should be minimized, consistent with site operations. 10.2 SITE HEALTH AND SAFETY MEETINGS 10.2.1 Site Safety Orientation The SSO will conduct a site safety orientation for every person assigned to the project on the following occasions: • Before field personnel begin work at the site • When there are significant revisions or modifications to the Health and Safety Plan Page 32