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DUE TO THE INHERENT PHYSICAL DANGER OF WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF <br /> • MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, ALL PERSONNEL WILL WEAR HARDHATS AND STEEL <br /> TOED FOOTWARE AT ALL TIMES. <br /> WORK AT THIS SITE WILL REQUIRE WORKING WITH AND AROUND A HAND <br /> AUGERING UNIT, ADDITIONAL HAZARDS AT THIS SITE INCLUDE POSSIBLE <br /> CONTAMINATION WHILE BAILING, SAMPLING OR STORAGE OF WASTE <br /> MATERIAL, ALL PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THESE ACTIVITIES SHALL USE THE <br /> APPROPRIATE SAFETY GEAR AS PRESCRIBED BY THE SAFETY OFFICER. <br /> PERSONNEL EXPOSURES TO EXCESSIVE JOB-RELATED HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED <br /> TO BE MINIMAL USING THESE SAFEGUARDS . <br /> IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT SUMMER TIME HEAT MAY INITIATE WEATHER <br /> STRESS-RELATED PROBLEMS AND DECREASE PRODUCTIVITY ON THE JOB SITE, <br /> ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURE WILL NOT BE A PROBLEM AROUND THE NAPA <br /> AREA DURING THIS TIME OF THE YEAR. <br /> RISK ASSESSMENT <br /> NO HAZARDOUS LEVELS OF CONTAMINATION SHOULD BE ENCOUNTERED DURING <br /> THE COURSE OF THIS PROJECT. <br /> THE PRIMARY SAFETY GOAL DURING THE CONTAMINATION ANALYSIS IS TO <br /> PROTECT THE SAMPLING TEAM AND SUPPORT STAFF WHILE THE THEY ACQUIRE <br /> REPRESENTATIVES SAMPLES AND MONITOR AIR QUALITY. IF PROPER LEL <br /> VALUES ARE MAINTAINED, THEN THE RISK OF EXPLOSION AND RESULTING <br /> • FIRE WILL BE MINIMAL. DUE TO THE UNCONFINED NATURE OF THE PROJECT <br /> SITE, VAPORS RELEASED DURING OPERATIONS WILL BE SUFFICIENTLY <br /> DILUTED BY AMBIENT AIR SO THAT THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY WILL NOT <br /> BE EXPOSED TO PETROLEUM VAPORS . IN ORDER TO ASSURE THAT VAPOR <br /> DISPERSAL IS ADEQUATE, A HANDHELD PHOTO IONIZING DETECTOR (PID) <br /> WILL BE USED TO MONITOR VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS ALONG WITH OTHER AIR <br /> MONITORING EQUIPMENT AS NEEDED. <br /> ESPOSURE MONITORING PLAN <br /> ENVIROMENTAL EXPOSURE WILL BE MONITORED PERIODICALLY USING A <br /> HANDHELD PID. PERSONNEL EXPOSURE MONITORING (IN ADITION TO THE <br /> REQUIRED ANNUAL CHECK-UP) WILL NOT BE CONDUCTED. <br /> PERSONNEL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT <br /> ALL WEGE PERSONNEL WILL WEAR HARD HATS AND STEELTOED FOOTWEAR <br /> WHILE WORKING ON THIS SITE. IF DETECTED VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS <br /> EXCEED EXPOSURE LIMIT VALUES , THEN ALL WEGE PERSONNEL (AND <br /> SUBCONTRACTORS ) WILL DON DISPOSABLE TYVEK COVERALLS, DISPOSABLE <br /> VINYL OR LATEX GLOVES, REUSABLE RUBBER BOOTS , AND NON-WOVEN HALF <br /> FACE RESPIRATORS WITH SUITABLE FILTER CARTRIDGES . DISPOSABLE <br /> ITEMS WILL BE DEPOSITED INTO A STEEL DRUM CONTAINER ON SITE. <br /> REUSABLE ITEMS WILL BE DECONTAMINATED AND STORED FOR REUSE. <br /> • <br />