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� 5 V not worn unless dictated by site conditions and the order of the Site Safety Officer. Contractors will provide their own PPE. The fit of the facepiece-to-face seal of the respirator affects its performance. The Site Health and Safety Coordinator will be responsible for ensuring that a good seal is maintained. After each day's use, the respirator will be inspected, cleaned and stored: i. PPE that is damaged will be immediately replaced. Backup equipment will be kept onsite for replacement as necessary. 1. • The following protective equipment will be discarded and r"eplaced daily: • respirator cartridges • Tyvek coveralls • PVC surgical or latex gloves New outer gloves should be used for each sample. Procedures for putting on PPE are given in Appendix B. Item 15 in Appendix B outlines procedures for containerizing PPE and personal decontamination wastes. 8.2 Onsite Safety Equipment Several pieces of safety equipment will be provided near the work area: A PID or OVA meter will be used to detect organic vapors. A first aid kit wiWbe kept onsite near the work area. Emergency showers or water hoses will be located onsite for decontamination or to wash down personnel rapidly in emergency situations. 8.3 Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures If PID readings indicate a sudden increase of constituents in the breathing zone to levels or if other threatening hazards are noted, ESC and its contractors will evacuate the area. No personnel will return unless instrumentation, engineering judgment or an emergency response official indicates that it is safe and proper to do so. Specific action levels for job shut down are provided in Section 9.0. To obtain medical assistance as soon as possible in case of an emergency, the Avalon Environmental Consultants 9627-001-6 KashmarSingh Joes Truck Plaza January 9,2001 13 Lathrop,'California