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2.2 TASK MANAGER/SITE HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER The ERM TM/HSO is, by designation, the individual who has the primary responsibility for ensuring the overall health and safety of this project. The TM/HSO, therefore, has the primary responsibility for enforcing the requirements of this HSP once work begins. By design, the TM/HSO has the authority to immediately correct all situations where noncompliance with this HSP is noted and to immediately stop work in cases where an immediate danger is perceived. The TM/HSO's specific responsibilities include: • Ensuring that all project personnel have received a copy of and have read this HSP, and have completed the HSP signature sheet; • Requiring the attendance of all site personnel to a tailgate briefing apprising them of the contents of this HSP and specific hazards identified to be present at the facility prior to performing work; • Ensuring that sufficient PPE, as required by this HSP, is available during the project, and procuring and distributing the PPE and air monitoring instrumentation needed for the project; • Verifying that all PPE and health and safety equipment is in good working order; • Obtaining all subcontractor documentation of employee participation in a medical monitoring and training program; • Maintaining a high level of health and safety consciousness among employees at the facility; • Maintaining communications with the DIHS, as referenced in the following section, in the event of any health and safety conflicts; • Setting up and maintaining the personnel decontamination facility; • Controlling site entry for unauthorized personnel; • Supervising and monitoring the safety performance of all personnel to ensure that required safety and health procedures are followed and correcting any deficiencies; • Conducting accident/incident investigations and preparing investigation reports; and • Initiating emergency response procedures. 5164.00-3/4/03 ERM 4 HASP CANON