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1. workers assigned to tasks requiring the use of respirators receive medical <br /> examinations in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.134(e) to ensure they are <br /> physically capable to perform the work and use the equipment, <br /> 2. workers who could potentially be exposed to anthrax spores are covered by a <br /> medical protocol addressing this exposure, and <br /> 3. if a worker is injured, becomes ill, or develops signs or symptoms of possible <br /> over-exposure to hazardous substances or health hazards, medical <br /> examinations are provided to that worker as soon as possible after the <br /> occurrence and as required by the attending physician. <br /> Medical examinations and procedures are performed by or under the supervision of a <br /> licensed physician and are provided to employees free of cost, without loss of pay, and <br /> at a reasonable time and place. The need to implement a more comprehensive <br /> medical surveillance program will be re-evaluated in the event of an over-exposure <br /> incident. <br /> 5.3 Communication between the Site, Physicians, and Workers <br /> The medical facility providing medical monitoring and overseeing injury, illness or <br /> overexposure examinations are: <br /> Name Oak Valley Hospital & Care Center <br /> Location 1390 West H Street, Oakdale, CA <br /> Web http://maps.google.com/maps?f=1&hl=en&geocode=&q=&near=1390+W.+H+Street,+Oak <br /> Map dale,+CA+95361&s11=37.0625,- <br /> Link 95.677068&sspn=42.210339,79.101563&ie=UTF8&11=37.758535,- <br /> 120.863428&s p n=0.010314,0.019312z=1from=0 <br /> Phone (209) 847-3011 <br /> The City of Escalon has provided information about the site hazards and potential <br /> exposure levels, work activities and PPE requirements, and other information as <br /> required by OSHA in 29 CFR 1910.120(f)(6) to the above-mentioned facility and also <br /> has made this information available to site personnel and/or their personal physicians. <br /> A physician's written opinion of the results of these examinations is required for each <br /> worker and a copy is maintained at the City of Escalon Human Resources <br /> Department. The contents of the written opinion are limited to: <br /> a statement of the worker's health status in relation to his/her job duties and a <br /> description of any detected medical condition that could put the worker at <br /> increased risk, <br /> Chapter 5 - 2 <br />