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0 0 and ingestion is minimal due to proper personal hygiene and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).The required PPE is discussed further in section 8.0. 2.1.2 Heat Stress Heat stress is caused by a number of interacting factors, including environmental conditions, clothing, workload, etc.,as well as the physical and conditioning characteristics of the individual.All employees must be informed of the importance of adequate rest, acclimation,and proper diet in the prevention of heat stress disorders. Heat stress monitoring and work rest cycle implementation must commence when the ambient temperatures exceed 80°F.The SSHO, project manager, and/or task manager should monitor the anticipated high temperatures prior to the start of work,as well and monitor real-time temperatures during the work day using a reputable website(i.e. http://www.weather.gov/)or onsite weather station. 2.1.3 Ultraviolet(UV) Radiation(Sunlight) Moderate to high potential for overexposure to UV light exists for field personnel. To prevent erythema (sunburn),workers will be provided Sun Protection Factor(SPF)30 or greater sunscreen to apply to areas not covered with clothing or PPE. Workers will be encouraged to seek shade whenever possible. 2.2 Physical Hazards Physical hazards discussed underthis section include underground and overhead utilities,drill rigs, machinery and moving parts,electrical hazards, noise,slips,trips,and falls, motor vehicle and heavy equipment operation,and ergonomic hazards. 2.2.1 Underground and Overhead Utilities USA has been notified and a private utilities locator has been scheduled to look at the site no later than 7 a.m. on 10/19/2017 2.2.2 Drill Rigs The operator of the Drill Rig will comply with the precautions specified in the above section. In addition, the following precautions should be observed whenever a drill rig is in use: • Workers must not wear loose clothing, nor leave long hair, boot laces,or jacket ties uncontrolled while operating moving equipment; • Hard hats, hearing protection,safety footwear,and eye protections must be worn at all times; • Prior to the start of daily operations,the drill rig operator should inspect the drill rig carefully to be sure that it is suitable for the day's work; • The drill rig operator will ensure that there is adequate lighting on the rig to enable the job to be performed safely; • The drill rig must be equipped with an operable kill switch and personnel must be aware of restarting procedures; • All fittings,connections,and hydraulic hoses must be of a standard to operate in a safe manner;