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,k w ~ � • 11.0 SAFE WORK PRACTICES 111 GENERAL 1 Eating, drinking, chewing gum or tobacco, and smoking are prohibited in the contaminated or potentially contaminated area or where the possibility for the transfer of contamination exists 2 All personnel will enter designated work areas only through the contamination reduction zone (CRZ) All personnel leaving an exclusion/work zone must exit through the CRZ and pass through the decontamination station as described in Section 10 0 3 Personnel will wash their hands and face thoroughly with soap and water prior to eating, drinking or smoking 4 Avoid contact with potentially contaminated substances Do not walk through puddles, pools, mud, etc Avoid, whenever possible, kneeling, leaning or sitting on contaminated surfaces Do not place monitoring equipment on potentially contaminated surfaces (i e , ground, etc ) 5 All field crew members should make use of their senses to alert them to potentially dangerous situations in which they should not become involved (i c , presence of strong, irritating or nauseating odors) 6 Only those vehicles and equipment required to complete work tasks should be permitted within the exclusion/work zone (drill rigs, excavators, and similar items) All non-essential vehicles should remain within the support zone 7 Containers, such as drums, will be moved only with the proper equipment and will be secured to prevent dropping or loss of control during transport 8 Field survey instruments, such as PIDs, should be covered with plastic or similar covering to minimize the potential for contamination 9 No matches or lighters will be permitted in the work area/exclusion zone or contamination reduction zone 10 Contaminated protective equipment, such as respirators, hoses, boots, and disposable protective clothing, will not be removed from the work area/exclusion zone or decontamination area until it has been cleaned, or properly packaged and labeled AMFOREST 21 7 30