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• Hearing protection (as required) • Nomex Coveralls or Tyvek suits (as required) • Work gloves (as required) • Nitrile gloves (as required) MONITORING EQUIPMENT A Photo Ionization Detector (PID) Instrument, such as a Mini Rae 2000 , or equivalent, will be used to identify levels of hexane in job site soil if performing excavations . A four-gas meter will be used to identify any atmospheric deficiencies in oxygen, lower explosive limits , and any potential for toxic vapors , such as carbon monoxide or hydrogen sulfide, in the work areas . DECONTAMINATION REQUIREMENTS PERSONNEL All personnel leaving the active work area will be required to decontaminate personal protective clothing in the Decontamination Zone prior to leaving the site for breaks , lunch or end of work shift. The following operations , appropriate to protection level , are to be accomplished for decontamination . Wash boots and outer gloves in TSP and water, rinse and remove outer gloves . Remove and bag Tyvek. If cotton coveralls are used , remove and bag prior to re wearing. If worn, remove respirator, and wash in TSP and rinse in water. Remove surgical gloves and dispose in a plastic trash bag . Wash your hands and face . Take a shower and wash hair as soon as possible after leaving site . Materials required for this decontamination will consist o£ plastic sheeting, polyethylene bags, sufficient water for soaping and rinsing, several large tubs , TSP soap, brushes , hand soap toweling, and drums . HEAVY EQUIPMENT The Contractor will decontaminate all contaminated equipment utilized before it is used at another locale , or before the equipment leaves the site . Any contaminated material , other than soil samples will be placed in metal drums or covered in plastic and stored on site , according to Federal , State and Local Regulatory Agencies , until the material is analyzed for future disposal . The following equipment/materials could be utilized for decontamination of the heavy equipment : 55 -gallon drums , polyethylene bags , labels and signs , trough/wash area, and portable steam cleaner . SAFETY EQUIPMENT While the AST activities are in progress , the subcontractor is to provide a First-Aid Kit, eyewash kit, fire extinguisher, and sorbent material for personnel at a site being worked .