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• Head protection (construction areas, designated "Hard Hat Areas", and whenever work activity creates an overhead hazard)-ANSI Z89.1-1986. • Foot protection -ASTM F2412-05. • Traffic vest in high traffic areas and around heavy equipment. • Hand protection appropriate for the task. 7.2.1 Eye Protection All personnel engaged in or working in areas adjacent to eye-hazardous activities or operations shall wear appropriate eye protection. • Safety glasses are required for impact protection and shall meet ANSI Z87.1-1989 requirements. • Chemical goggles are required for protection against chemical splash. — A face shield is required for face protection from chemical splash and is not a substitute for eye protection. • Full-face respirators can provide eye and face protection in lieu of safety glasses, goggles, or face shields. 7.2.2 Foot Protection Steel-toed safety boots/shoes are required for all landfill and construction job sites and shall meet the requirements of ASTM F2412-05. Specialized footwear shall be provided as required by the nature of the work. Personnel working within shallow water bodies shall wear waders for exposure protection in lieu of steel-toed safety boots. 7.2.3 Head Protection Hard hats meeting ANSI Z89.1-1986 shall be provided to protect workers from impact, penetration, falling objects, and/or limited electrical shock and burn, as appropriate,for work site hazards. Hard hats must be worn in all construction areas, designated "Hard Hat Areas", and whenever work activity creates an overhead hazard. 7.2.4 Respiratory Protection Air purifying respiratory protection may be used for protection against dust and organic vapors during the course of the project. The need for respiratory protection will be determined by air monitoring results and site conditions. However, engineering controls and administrative controls must first be evaluated for use as the primary controls for protection against site respiratory hazards. In the event 7-3