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VII . FACILITY EQUIPMENT AND DEVICES <br /> A. The waste materials handled at buildings 530 and 605 are liquids in <br /> containers, non-liquid solids in containers, or packaged unit and gases in <br /> containment vessels. No bulk material handling is required. <br /> B. The preferred handling method is consolidation of drums and other <br /> containers on pallets which are then moved by forklift. The containerized <br /> material is received from the Sharpe point of generation by depot truck or <br /> yard trailer and off loaded by forklift. After identification, repacking if <br /> necessary, and labeling the pallets at building 605 are moved by forklift to <br /> the appropriate pallet rack in storage building bermed containment bay; <br /> reference Figure VI-4. <br /> The forklifts are equipped with roll cages, back-up warning devices, <br /> lights, and spark arrester if appropriate. The typical forklift is DY-rated <br /> with a 4,000 pound lift rating, assuring adequate capacity for the pallet <br /> load. The building yard area is graded compacted soil with hard surface <br /> aprons and ramps at the building entry ways. Translucent panel in the roof <br /> of 605 provides additional daytime natural light to the artificial lighting; <br /> reference paragraph E. <br /> C. Safety and Emergency Equipment which is to be used by, and is Available <br /> to, Emp oyees and Persons _Using the Facility <br /> This subsection describes the safety equipment used at Sharpe, the <br /> • emergency equipment used at buildings 530 and 605, and the testing and <br /> maintenance of this equipment. <br /> 1. Safety Equipment <br /> The general safety equipment used at Sharpe includes: <br /> a. Boots, outer chemical-resistant (disposable) <br /> b. Boots/shoes, chemical-resistant, steel toe and shank <br /> c. Coveralls <br /> d. Gloves <br /> e. Safety glasses or chemical splash goggles <br /> f. Hard hat <br /> g. Face shield* <br /> h. Escape mask* <br /> 2. Emergency Equipment at Building 605 <br /> a. Cellular and fixed telephone <br /> b. Safety shower <br /> c. Eyewash <br /> d. Fire extinguishers <br /> e. Warning system <br /> * As Needed <br /> VII-1 <br /> • ( 8-4-92 ) <br />