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i <br /> I <br /> As with all alkaline cleaners, continuous or repeated contact i <br /> with the skin should be avoided. If an employee ' s skin <br /> becomes contaminated, he/she will move to the decontamination <br /> area and remove contaminated clothing, and wash with a mild <br /> soap/detergent and water to remove any contaminant from the <br /> skin. He/she will then see ,a physician for possible medical <br /> treatment . <br /> A rinse solution will be used to remove the contamination <br /> solution and neutralize any excess decontamination solution. <br /> All personnel will follow these de ontamination procedures : <br /> 1 . When returning from the Exclusion Zone, remove heavy <br /> soil, as necessary, from boots, gloves, and clothing by <br /> " using a towel or hose before entering the Contamination <br /> Reduction Zone. <br /> 2 . At the decontamination area, <br /> step into decontamination <br /> tub (s) and brush boots and gl ves clean. <br /> i <br /> 3 . Remove disposable suit and discard in proper container. i <br /> 4 . Step into rinse tub(s) , then remove boots . <br /> 5 . Remove outer gloves and dispo e of properly. <br /> 6 . Remove respirator and hard ha . ; <br /> 7 . Remove inner gloves and dispose of properly. <br /> Decontamination procedures may be nodified, if necessary, with <br /> the approval of the SSO. <br /> 7 .4 .1 Personal. Decontamination During Medical Emergencies <br /> In the event of personal injury, first-aid personnel must <br /> decide if the victim' s injuries are potentially the type that <br /> would be aggravated by movement . If there is any doubt, or if <br /> the victim is unconscious and cane t respond, no attempt <br /> should be made to move the victim to the decontamination area. <br /> only off--site paramedics may move such victims . If the <br /> paramedics approve, the victim' s PPE will be cut off in the <br /> Decontamination Reduction Zone. If the decision is made not <br /> f <br /> to remove the victim' s protective clothing, he/she will be <br /> wrapped in a tarp or similar object to protect the ambulance <br /> and crew during transportation. If the victim is contaminated <br /> 16 <br />