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Site Health & Safety Plan UST Removal and Replacement <br />574 West Grantline Road <br />Tracy, CA <br />5.0 Job Hazard Analysis <br />5.1 Physical Hazards <br />The major physical hazards on the site are expected to include: <br />a. Mechanical Hazards <br />b. Fire/Explosion <br />C. Electrical <br />d. Noise <br />e. Uneven Terrain/slips <br />Personnel working most directly with site operations are most likely to <br />encounter these hazards. All personnel working on site will wear the <br />appropriate personnel protective equipment for the prescribed work detail. <br />Any changes in the type of PPE is at the discretion of the Site Safety Officer <br />5.1.1 Mechanical Hazards <br />Equipment operators must have experience operating the equipment which <br />they are required to operate at the site and must be cognizant of the persons <br />working around them. Equipment must be operated in compliance with all <br />OSHA Construction Standards. All persons operating open cab heavy <br />construction equipment must wear hearing protection. Persons working <br />around equipment must be cognizant at all times of where the equipment is <br />operating. Make eye contact with the operator before approaching the <br />equipment in operation. <br />5.1.2 Fire/Explosion Hazard <br />Fire - Since powered equipment will be used throughout the project, a fire <br />hazard will exist. All powered equipment shall have available a fire <br />extinguisher to control any fire which may occur while using such <br />equipment. <br />Explosion - Explosive atmospheres which may be present in the open <br />excavation will be monitored frequently using a combustible gas indicator <br />to recognize potentially explosive environments so that no explosion hazard <br />exists. <br />Prepared By: December 18, 1998 <br />Environmental & Safety Resources Page 4 <br />(510) 536-6444 <br />