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APPENDIX D <br /> LEVELS OF PERSONAL _PROTECTION <br /> LEVEL A <br /> Personal Protection is required. Level A is the area where the <br /> highest levels of contamination exist and is designated as the <br /> area where maximum respiratory, skin, and eye protection are <br /> required. An area may be designated a Level A when: <br /> Atmospheres have the potential to be Immediately <br /> dangerous to Life and Health (IDLH) . <br /> Atmospheric sampling indicates (1) toxic contaminant <br /> concentrations capable. of being absorbed in toxic <br /> quantities through the eyes or skin or (.2) corrosive <br /> levels that could destroy skin surfaces. <br /> Skin contact with extremely hazardous substances (known <br /> or suspected) is possible. <br /> Equipment Ensemble: • <br /> Recommended Protection Provided <br /> * pressure demand, full- The highest available <br /> face SCBA or pressure- level of respiratory, <br /> demand supplied-air skin, and eye protection <br /> respirator with escape <br /> SCBA <br /> * fully-encapsulating, <br /> chemical-resistant suit. <br /> i <br /> * inner chemical-resistant <br /> i, <br /> gloves <br /> * chemical-resistant <br /> boots/shoes <br /> * hard hat <br /> * two-way radio <br /> communications <br /> ! <br /> Optional: * cooling unit <br /> * long cotton underwear <br /> * coveralls <br /> * disposable gloves and boot covers <br /> i <br />