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M.J. Kloberdanz & Associates Health & Safety Plan 1.0 HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN M.J.Kloberdanz&Associates has adopted the following health and safety procedures for working with organic vapors and liquid contaminants encountered during drilling and excavation of subsurface soil. The purpose of this program is to provide health and safety precautions for the initial and subsequent site visits until the nature and magnitude of the contaminants have been defined. 1.1 Personnel Responsibilities All personnel assigned or involved with the remedial investigation or site clean ups will have an assigned responsibility. The outlined responsibilities will establish standards for personnel protective wear, safety procedures and provide for emergency actions which could arise during project operations. 1.2 Project Manager(PM) The Project Manager directs all project operations. Project Manager(PM), in cooperation with the Project Safety Officer(PSO),has the primary responsibility for ensuring that the safety plan is read,signed,and fully understood by all employees and outside persons allowed around or within designated working perimeters of the job site. In cooperation with the PSO,he is responsible for ensuring that at all times during project operations, all employees adhere strictly to the Health and Safety Plan. 1.3 Project Safety Officer(PSO) The PSO shall direct and ensure that all employees comply with the Health and Safety Plan.The PSO has the primary responsibility for: 1. Assuring that appropriate personnel protective equipment is available and properly utilized by all on-site personnel. 2. Assuring that personnel are aware of the provisions of this plan,are instructed in the work practices necessary to ensure safety,and in planned procedures for dealing with emergencies. 3. Assuring that personnel are aware of the potential hazards associated with site operations. 4. Monitoring the safety performance of all personnel to ensure that the required work practices are employed. 5. Correcting any work practices or conditions that may result in injury or exposure to hazardous substances. 6. Preparing any accident/incident reports(see attached Accident Report Form). 1.4 Project Employee Project Employees involved in on-site investigations are responsible for: 1. Taking all reasonable precautions to prevent injury to themselves and to their fellow employees. 2. Implementing Health and Safety Program and reporting to the PSO for any action deviating from the anticipated conditions described in the Health and Safety Plan. 1.5 Special Instructions 10