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Health and Safety Plan <br /> 455 E lith St <br /> Tracy,California <br /> 8.0 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT <br /> PPE in the form of protective footwear and appropriate work clothing are required for all field <br /> activities. PPE for specific field activities is listed below. <br /> All Field Activities <br /> • Boots—chemical resistant,steel toe and shank(ANSI Z41- 1983, Safety Toe Footwear <br /> Classification 75 and/or ASTM F2413 Active Standard, Standard Specifications for <br /> Performance Requirements for Protective (Safety)Toe Cap Footwear). Boots shall be <br /> equipped with deep traction sole. Boots purchased after January 26, 2007 will meet the <br /> requirements of ATSM F 2412-05 and ATSM F 2413-05. Footwear purchased on or <br /> before this date will meet the above ASTM requirements and ANSI Z41- 1999. <br /> • Work clothing(e.g. long pants) <br /> • Safety Vests(Yellow or orange with reflective strips) <br /> Drilling/Excavation: <br /> • Safety Glasses (ANSI Z87.1) <br /> • Hard Hat (ANSI Z89.1-1986M Class A, B,and C) <br /> • Hearing Protection (foam inserts) <br /> • Gloves -Chemical (Nitrile) and leather <br /> Soil and/or Groundwater Sampling: <br /> • Gloves—Chemical (nitrile)during sample collection <br /> • Work Gloves (Leather or equivalent)—during hand auguring and vapor pin installation <br /> If necessary: <br /> • Safety Face Shield (splash hazard) <br /> • Tyvek°suit or similar coverall (splash hazard) <br /> • Rubber over-boots (wet conditions) <br /> PPE offers a high degree of protection,yet the equipment must be maintained and inspected on <br /> a regular basis to ensure its effectiveness. Hard hats should be discarded if cracked. Boots <br /> should be maintained (use waterproofing if necessary)to prevent injuries, disease (from wet <br /> conditions) and insect/snake bites. <br /> Employees required to wear PPE will be trained to know at least the following: <br /> • When PPE is necessary. <br /> • What PPE is necessary. <br /> • How to properly put on,take off, adjust and wear the PPE. <br /> Appendices Terraphase Engineering Inc. <br />