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Frontier Transportation, Inc. Health and Safety Plan Page 12 9.8 EMERGENCY EVACUATION PROCEDURES In the event of a site emergency, all workers at the site will be notified by the SSO or designee to stop work immediately and offer assistance. Those not needed for immediate assistance will decontaminate per normal procedures and leave the site. 9.9 GENERAL SAFE WORK PRACTICES 9.9.1 MINIMIZATION OF CONTAMINATION Personnel and equipment used in the contaminated area should be minunized, consistent with effective site operations. Only absolutely required samples will be taken back to the laboratory. Contamination will be avoided wherever possible by not kneeling on contaminated ground, avoiding puddles where possible and using plastic drop cloths and equipment covers . 9.9.2 SAMPLING PROCEDURES Standard operating procedures will minimize the risk of personnel exposure to hazardous materials during sampling, packaging and shipping, and minimize the risk of exposure of others to spilled or residual waste materials. 9.9.3 SAFETY EQUIPMENT First aid kits and fire extinguishers will be available on-site whenever work is being performed. First aid kits will contain at a minimum the following equipment: large absorbent gauze, adhesive bandages, bandage compresses, gauze pads, eye dressing, scissors, tweezers, triangular bandages, antiseptic pads, first aid book, activated charcoal, syrup of ipecac, bum spray and roller badges. First aid kits will be portable. 9.9.4 FORBIDDEN ACTIVITIES • Eating drinking, chewing gum or tobacco, smoking or any practice that increases the probability of hand-to-mouth transfer and ingestion of materials in any area designated as contaminated; • Ignition of flammable liquids or starting open flames; • Wearing contact lenses on-site; Use of non-prescription controlled substances or alcohol on-site; • Site work at night. Appropriate signs will be posted at the site.