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. o Gross decontamination and removal of all personal protective equipment <br /> shall be performed prior to exiting the facility <br /> o Field operations personnel shall be cautioned to inform each other of non- <br /> visual effects of the presence of toxics, such as headaches, dizziness, or <br /> nausea <br /> 10 0 STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES <br /> A. Respiratory Protection Program Guidelines <br /> Respirators will be provided by PACIFIC when such equipment is deemed necessary to <br /> protect the health of PACIFIC employee PACIFIC shall provide respirators which are <br /> applicable and suitable for the purpose intended The employer shall be responsible for the <br /> establishment and maintenance of this respiratory protection program The Company Safety <br /> Officer will approve the selection, purchase, and inspection of the models and types of <br /> respiratory protective devices <br /> A medical evaluation is required prior to wearing any respirator, except where emergency <br /> escape respirators are provided The contract physician shall determine annually if any health <br /> or physical conditions exist which would prohibit a worker from being assigned to an area <br /> requiring respiratory protection A record will be retained in the employee's medical file, <br /> which will be retained at the medical clinic or doctor's office <br /> Respirators shall not be worn when conditions prevent a facep i ece-to-face seal Such <br /> conditions as facial hair, scars, wrinkles, facial diseases, dentures removal, or other disorders <br /> could prevent a proper facepiece-to-face seal In these cases, corrective action will be taken <br /> to ensure a proper seal Contact lenses shall not be worn when using any respirator <br /> For the safe use of any respirator, it is essential that the user be properly instructed in its <br /> operation and maintenance Both supervisors and employees shall be so instructed <br /> Employees shall be instructed and trained in the proper selection and use of respirators and <br /> their limitations The employee shall use the provided respirator in accordance with <br /> instructions and training received All training shall be documented with records retained in <br /> the employee's training files <br /> 9110081 A/SSP 1 1 December 22, 1997 <br />