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04/18/2007 13:49 FAX 5306222301 SAVIDGE CONSTRUCTION 1@003 <br /> 3 <br /> Personnel working most directly with the activities, such as the laborers and <br /> technicians, will have the greatest chance of encountering these hazards, however all <br /> personnel on site will have the possibility of encountering them at one time or <br /> another, <br /> 4.1.1"cat <br /> All on-site personnel mug be familiar with the symptoms of beat stress conditions. <br /> Where site conditions wan-ant, the site health and safety officer will, monitor for heat <br /> stress and implement worldrest reginiens, if necessary, Potable water will be <br /> available on-site at all times. <br /> 4.1.2 Construction Eauivment <br /> Excavation equipment, cranes, materials and trucks will be used at the site. On-site <br /> personnel will be made aware of the presence of this equipment and hazards of <br /> working around such equipment. All personnel operating such equipment will be <br /> made aware of the presence of other site persomiel. Communication between <br /> workers on the ground and operators will be by Ime-of-sight utilizing sUndard <br /> construction hand signals. Backup alarms and rollover protection will be utilized, as <br /> appropriate, <br /> 4.1.3 Noise <br /> Where excessive noise may be encountered, employees will be provided with hearing <br /> pm 'on, such as F—A.R earplugs or earmuffs. <br /> 4.1.4 Manual Matert <br /> :W-Handling <br /> Wherever possible, material handling will be done mechanically. Where manual <br /> handling is absolutely necesswy, personnel will be instructed in sa* handling <br /> techniques, and will be instructed to use the appropriate protective gear to prevent <br /> abrasions and cuts. Personnel working from a manhk such as during the tank <br /> extraction, will be instructed ins work practices for manlifts. Lifelines and safety <br /> beftUrnesses will be utifias appropriate. Arm where overhead hazards may <br /> exist from falling debris will be demarcated, and unauthorized persons will be kept <br /> out of such areas. <br /> 4.1.5 Buri-ed Ut1litieaQy_qtM`Power Lipes <br /> Excavation areas will be examined and utilities will be protected during excavation <br /> activities. The site utilities will be shut off at the distribution panel. Protection from <br /> overhead power lines will be accomplished by maintenance of safe distances,(i.e. 10 <br /> feet)at all times. <br />