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measurements. 5. Determining and posting locations and routes to medical facilities and arranging emergency transportation to medical facilities(as required). 6. Controlling site entry and notifying (as required) local public emergency officers (i.e., police and fire departments) of the nature of the team's operations and making emergency telephone numbers available to all team members. 7. Ensuring that at least one member of the field team is available to stay behind and notify emergency services if the Site Safety Officer must enter an area of maximum hazard or entering this area only after notifying emergency services(police department). 8. Observing work party members for symptoms of on-site exposure or stress. 9. Arranging for the availability of on-site emergency medical care and first aid,as necessary. 10. Documenting field activities and incidents. Keeping Project Manager informed. Consulting with Health and Safety Officer as needed. The Health and Safety Officer(HSO)is responsible for: 1. Assisting Project Manager with development of the site specific Health and Safety Plan. 2. Providing technical support during normal operations and upsets for hazard assessment, exposure monitoring,level of protection changes. 3. Reviewing and approving the site-specific safety plan. The responsibilities of all other on site personnel include: 1. Complying with all aspects of the project Safety plan, including strict adherence to the buddy system. 2. Obeying the orders of the Site Safety Officer. 3. Notifying the Site Safety Officer of hazardous or potentially hazardous incidents or working situations. Subcontractors and other non-DCM site personnel are also responsible for complying with this plan and all applicable federal,state and local safety and environmental regulations and codes. 2.4 TRAINING: All DCM site personnel working on the hazardous material contamination site investigations will have completed a safety and health training course for hazardous waste site work meeting the requirements of 29CFR1910.120 and have worked at least 3 days of supervised on the job training. The course consists of an initial 40-hour session and annual refreshers of 8 hours. Subcontractors and visitors are required to provide proof of equivalent training. The field team leader will have completed an additional 8 hours of waste site supervisory training. For each location, specific training is given by the Project Manager or Site Safety Officer to inform employees of site-specific hazards. At least one field team member will be trained to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR)and first aid. 2.5 MEDICAL MONITORING PROGRAM: All DCM on site personnel,subcontractors,and visitors for this project will be required to have the medical examination outlined in Table 1. This examination is given annually and more often if specified by the attending physician. All 3