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a. Equipment Failure <br /> The site safety officer must be notified of any equipment failure and will determine the effect of this failure <br /> on the tank removal operations. If the failure prevents the safe implementation of the closure plan,all <br /> personnel will discontinue work and decontaminate themselves while the situation is evaluated. <br /> XIII. PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT <br /> a. Level D <br /> Work will be performed in Level D PPE unless unforeseen site conditions warrant an upgrade of PPE. If <br /> an upgrade of PPE is ordered by the site safety officer,this Site Health and Safety Plan will be amended by <br /> the Site Safety Officer to address the additional health and safety concerns. <br /> Level D is the lowest level of PPE and is suitable when respiratory protection is not required and physical <br /> contact with chemical contaminants is unlikely. Level D equipment consists of the following: <br /> - Hard Hats <br /> - Safety Goggles <br /> - Work Uniform <br /> - Work Gloves <br /> - Steel Toed Boots <br /> - Ear Protection <br /> XIV. WORK ZONES <br /> a. Exclusion Zone <br /> This is the area where contamination does or could occur. Level D PPE must be worn in this area. The <br /> perimeter of this zone will be access only through the decontamination zone. <br /> b. Exclusion Zone Activities <br /> Exclusion zone activities will consist of underground storage tank removal,including <br /> disconnecting and flushing of the fuel lines,soil excavation,inerting of the tank,tank removal and soil <br /> sampling. <br /> c. Decontamination Zone <br /> This is a transition zone between the exclusion zone and the support zone. Sampling equipment <br /> and tools are cleaned or disposed of in this zone. PPE is sequentially removed and or cleaned as workers <br /> move from the exclusion zone to the support zone. <br /> D-12 <br />