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Overall Site Hazard Summary: LOW 7.0 SITE CONTROLS An exclusion area will be established using caution tape or another suitable physical barrier if it is deemed necessary to restrict access while performing field activities. Inside the exclusion area,.a contamination reduction area (CRA) will be established through which all workers must enter and exit. Personnel leaving the exclusion area will undergo the decontamination procedures outlined in item 13 of Appendix'B while in the CRA. The CRA also will have a caution tape barrier around it. Lined'garbage cans, buckets, wash basins, nonphosphate soap solutions, rinse water and scrub brushes will be provided in the CRA. Decontamination fluids generated during field work will be drummed in DOT approved drums and transported to an appropriate disposal facility. Heavy equipment such as backhoes, loaders and bulldozers must be decontaminated before leaving the site. Wash down areas for trucks and heavy equipmeni'will be designed and set up as required. 7.1 General Heavy Equipment Operation Safety Guidelines Hazards/Controls (1) The use of heavy equipment produces noise levels in excess of regulatory limits. During any activities involving the. use of heavy equipment, ear plugs or ear muffs providing at least 25 NRR of protection must be worn. (2) Since verbal communication is impossible, standardized/recognized hand signals must be used and should be reviewed by all personnel prior to job startup. (3) It is the responsibility of all personnel to keep well back from operating equipment, since the equipment operator may have limited visibility. (4) Heat stress is a hazard, especially where PPE is required. Use work-rest regiments and maintain hydration. Avalon Environmental Consultants 9627-001-6 Kashmar Singh Joes Truck Plaza January 9, 2001 9 Lathrop;California