ARCHIVED REPORTS_REVISED DRYWELL CLOSURE AND INVESTIGATION WORK PLAN

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Neil O.Anderson&Associates HASP Page 11 of 21 ' March 18, 2014 when sweat production is high. If for some reason, salt replacement is required, the best way to compensate is to add a little extra salt to the food. Salt tablets MUST NOT be used. 6.3 Severe Weather Fieldwork shall not be conducted when lightning can be seen or thunder heard from the work area. When lightning and/or thunder occur, employees are to cease work, perform emergency personal and equipment decontamination as needed, then seek shelter. During extreme weather conditions, the Field Team Leader shall use his or her best judgment and has the authority to stop fieldwork or dismiss workers for the day. Examples of conditions that may warrant work stoppage include: tornado warnings, high winds, hail, flooding, and ice storms. ' 6.4 Heavy Equipment Safety ' Heavy equipment use is anticipated. The following procedures will be implemented: Any equipment defects that affect safety will be corrected by NOA or its subcontractors in a timely manner so a personnel hazard is not created. When defects make continued operation ' hazardous to personnel, the defective equipment will be taken out of service and placed in the designated area for repair. Once tagged out, continued use of equipment is prohibited until the defects are repaired. Defects on self-propelled mobile equipment affecting safety, which are ' not corrected immediately, will be reported to the Field Team Leader. The Field Team Leader will keep a log that will include the date the defect was reported, the equipment's identification, a description of the defect, and the date of repair. Equipment repairs or maintenance will be performed only after the power is off, and the equipment is blocked against hazardous motion. Equipment motion or activation is permitted to the extent that adjustments or testing cannot be performed without doing so, provided that people are effectively protected from hazardous motion. Operators of self-propelled mobile equipment will maintain control of the equipment while it is ' moving. Operating speeds will be consistent with conditions of roadways, grades, clearances, visibility, traffic, and the type of equipment used. Equipment will be operated at speeds that permit stopping in no more than half the visibility distance. ' People will not be transported: ' • in or on dippers, clamshells or buckets • in beds of mobile equipment • on top of loads in mobile equipment • outside cabs, equipment operator's stations, and beds of mobile equipment • to or from work areas in overcrowded equipment (i.e., the vehicle will not carry more people than the number of seats on that vehicle) 1 All self-propelled mobile equipment will be equipped with a service brake system capable of stopping and holding the equipment with its typical load on the maximum grade it travels (this 902 Industrial Way•Lodi,CA 95240•209.367.3701 •Fax 209.333.8303 02014 Neil 0.Anderson&Associates,Inc.