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A=COM o At a minimum, employees shall maintain a distance of at least two pile lengths from where piles are being cut and dropped, other than in situations where cut piles are being guided to the ground utilizing mechanical means (e.g., pile driver and shackle)to control the direction and speed of fall of the cut pile. • When feasible, Site Supervisors/Managers shall set up physical barriers (e.g., caution tape, orange cones, concrete jersey barriers)around designated areas and confirm that unauthorized ground personnel do not enter such areas. • Operators shall stop work whenever unauthorized personnel or equipment enter the designated area and only resume when the area has been cleared. • Operators shall only move equipment when aware of the location of all workers and when the travel path is clear. • Ground Personnel shall never stand between two pieces of operating heavy equipment or other objects(e.g., steel support beams,trees, buildings, etc.). • Ground Personnel shall never stand directly below heavy equipment located on higher ground unless it can be verified ground stability is not a factor and grade of slope is such that it would not contribute to equipment tip-over. • Ground Personnel may only enter the swing area, work area or path of travel of any operating equipment when: o They have attracted the operator's attention and established eye contact, and o The operator has idled the equipment down, placed it in neutral, grounded engaging tools, set brakes and communicated entry is permitted. • Employees shall keep all extremities, hair, tools, and loose clothing away from pinch points and other moving parts on heavy equipment. • Employees shall not talk,text, or otherwise use a cell phone while standing or walking on a roadway or other heavy equipment path. 4.3.3 At a minimum, all Ground Personnel and Operators outside of heavy equipment shall wear the following: • High visibility safety vest(fluorescent background material and retro-reflective striping)meeting jurisdictional requirements that is visible from all angles. o Background material: should be fluorescent yellow-green,fluorescent orange-red or fluorescent red. o Combined-performance retro-reflective material (e.g. the stripes): should be fluorescent yellow-green,fluorescent orange-red or fluorescent red-and shall be in contrast(that is, have a distinct color difference)to the background material. o Hazards may require high visibility garments that cover torso, legs and arms. o Confirm that vest is not faded or covered with outer garments, dirt, etc. • American National Standards Institute/Canadian Standards Association-(ANSI/CSA-) approved hard hat • ANSI/CSA-approved safety glasses with side shields • At a minimum, CSA or ASTM approved, high-cut(min. 6"), puncture, impact and compression resistant footwear. • ANSI/CSA-approved hearing protection as needed • Appropriate work clothes(e.g.,full-length jeans/trousers and a sleeved shirt; no tank, crew tops or other loose clothing permitted). Heavy Equipment(S3AM-309-PR1) Revision 6 July 31,2019 PRINTED COPIES ARE UNCONTROLLED. CONTROLLED COPY IS AVAILABLE ON COMPANY INTRANET. Page 4 of 12