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Hazards/Controls <br /> (1) The use of heavy equipment produces noise levels in excess of regulatory <br /> limits. During any activities involving the use of heavy equipment, ear <br /> plugs or ear muffs providing at least 25 NRR of protection must be worn. <br /> (2) Since verbal communication is impossible, standardized/recognized hand <br /> signals must be used and should be reviewed by all personnel prior to job <br /> startup. <br /> (3) It is the responsibility of all personnel to keep well back from operating <br /> equipment, since the equipment operator may have limited visibility. <br /> (4) Prior to the use of cranes, verify that a current certification is available and <br /> perform an appropriate load test. <br /> (5) Crane operations should be performed using tag lines and sufficient number <br /> of "chokers". <br /> (6) Heat stress is a hazard, especially where PPE is required. Use work-rest <br /> regimens and maintain hydration. <br /> Other Requirements <br /> Only personnel that have been trained and certified in the use of heavy equipment <br /> may operate said equipment. Each piece of equipment must be trained on <br /> separately. Personnel involved in other specialized tasks must be appropriately <br /> trained prior to performing them. <br /> 7.4 Decontamination/Cleaning Activities Safety Guidelines <br /> Hazards/Controls <br /> • The fact that decontamination or cleaning activities are taking place implies <br /> that chemical contamination is present and must be protected against. In <br /> addition, the cleaning agents may be irritating, or worse, and protective <br /> measures must be implemented. <br /> • Proper lockout/tagout procedures must be employed to prevent injury. <br /> Electrical circuits require special attention. <br /> • Significant amounts of decontamination work must be in restricted work <br /> Santochi&Bravante LLC American Savings Bank <br /> 20 Corporate Plaza 9620-041-1 <br /> Newport Beach,California 11 222 El Dorado <br />