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HEALTH and SAFETY PLAN Page 2 At the job site , clean fill will be used to backfill the empty hole after sail samples have been taken by Condor Earth Technologies Inc . Soil samples will be excavated using backhoe . Samples will be taken two ( 2) feet to four (4) feet by hand using brass tubes . All of the above procedures will be done according to code . Any part not backfilled shall be barricaded with construction barricades and caution tape will be used . Oil Equipment Service will use equipment for each tank removal . No undersize or bad mechanical equipment will be used . All heavy equipment will be supported properly . Tanks are to be secured at the assigned location after extraction . Oil Equipment Service will provide safety hats , goggles , and clothing to employees at the job site as per OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910 . 120 . Caution will be noted that a heat stress situation may develop when impermeable protective clothing is worn . Oil Equipment Service will hold shop meetings before start of tank removals to discuss safety procedures . The "buddy system" will be discussed and the course of action to be taken should an injury occur to an employee . Some of the many rules to be discussed to help prevent injury or accident are : 1 ) avoid standing on top of tank - - surface maybe slippery or rusty, 2) check for falling objects , slipping , and tripping hazards , 3) visqueen sheeting will be used if necessary around excavated soil , 4) where necessary , the site will be secured with construction barricades and warning signs posted to prevent the exposure of unauthorized , unprotected people to site hazards , 5) limit exposure time to noisy equipment , 6) keep a safe distance from the excavation and heavy equipment , 7) stay up-wind from the tank and/or excavation to avoid unnecessary exposure when- ever possible , S) limit exposure by minimizing the exposure time and maximizing the distance to the source of vapor release, 9) avoid the area or take special caution when ventilating the tank with water , dry ice or air , 10) do not enter the excavation without first monitoring the air . Oil Equipment Service shall provide San Joaquin Public Health Service a map of the nearest hospital and route to be taken should an injury occur . A copy of the map will also be on the job site . of T 1q ' qn q . 1 - ?Rq?SdS^?q PGC'P _ Rnq