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• uv9 e • The contents of the health and safety plan. • A discussion of the site-specific health and safety hazards, protective measures, and work practices. 7.0 MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE Prior to being assigned to a hazardous or a potentially hazardous activity involving exposure to toxic materials, employees must receive a baseline physical exam. The contents of the physical exam are to be determined by the employer's medical consultant. The baseline physical exam should categorize employees as fit-for-duty and able to wear respiratory protection. In addition to the baseline physical, employees must have a periodic physical exam every 12 months. All personnel working in contaminated or potentially contaminated areas at the site must have current medical monitoring (i.e., exam within 12 months). 8.0 PERSONAL AIR SAMPLING Based upon information about the site, personal air sampling will not be performed during site activities. However, if site workers or the Site Safety Officer determine that the potential for exposure to chemical substances exists at the work site prior to or during work activities, the Site Safety Officer will re-evaluate the current health and safety measures and revise them as necessary. 9.0 SITE CONTROL MEASURES The following safe work practices apply for the entire site: • Observe the "buddy system,"never enter or exit contaminated areas alone • Maintain line-of-sight or radio communication between personnel in contaminated and non- contaminated areas • No smoking, eating or drinking except in a designated "clean zone" • No horse play • No matches or lighters in contaminated areas 10.0 DECONTAMINATION PLAN Decontamination involves the orderly, controlled removal of contaminants. The following indicates the specific procedures for removal and decontamination of PPE: Level D: Remove outer garments (i.e., coveralls). Remove gloves, and wash hands and face. SHSP Central Lodi