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k ; tit-t ,.- _ (:\Prolds\s3i-0a2\n1th&sn the Project Safety Officer. The authority of the Project Manager is the same as the Project Safety Officers. A copy of this plan will be retained by the Project Manager at the site during all asssessment activities. The Project Safety Officer is responsible for assisting the Project Manager with the on-site implementation of the site safety plan. His responsibilities include: 1) maintaining safety equipment and supplies, 2)performing air quality measurements as required, 3) directing decontamination and emergency response operations, 4) setting up work zone signs and markers where such are specified in the plan, and 5) reporting all incidents,accid!!nts and infractions of the safety rules or requires set forth in the plan to the Project Manager and the Health and Safety Officers. The Health and Safety Si*e officer has the authority to suspend work at any time he determines that the provisions of the safety plan are inadequate to provide a working " environment conducive to worker safety and he is to inform the Project Manager of individuals whose on-site presence jeopardizes their health and safety or the health and safety of others. 3.4 'WORK DESCRIPTION The activities on the site will involve the excavating and sampling of soil from the open excavation on site and drilling and sampling one or more borings to approximately 30 feet.. —' An excavator equipped with a long arm and bLcket will be used for excavating and sampling the open hole. As the excavating proceeds, soil samples will be periodically obtained and screened for hydrocarbons by sight, odor, and with an Organic Vapor. Analyzer. The drilling will involve the use of a hollow-stem auger drill rig. The boring(s) will be drilled and sampled until no hydrocarbons are detected in the soil. It is estimated that one boring to 30 feet will be sufficient. The samples will be screened for hydrocarbons by sight, odor, and with an Organic Vapor Analyzer (OVA). 1 A hydrogeologist from ESE will monitor the operations and record data from the borings. n In the event an incident occurs, reports will be prepared by the Project Safety Officer and forwarded to the Project Manager and Health and Safety Officer, Other regular visitors including contractors and on-site service and operations personnel will f be briefed'on safety procedures. The ambient air onsite will be continually monitored for vapors with the OVA. Levels exceeding the exposure limits below, or any onsite personnel complaints of unusual require all onsite personnel to wear respirators symptoms; such as those listed below,will equipped with organic vapor filters, or else leave the work area. t - - 3 _