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Cape Environmental Management Inc. • Health&Safety Plan 1.0 INTRODUCTION The Site Health and Safety Plan (H&SP) outlines the health and safety procedures to be used by Cape Environmental Management, Inc. (CEMI) . This H&SP applies only to the work described in Section 3.0 and the anticipated hazards identified in Section 4 0 If additional work is to be performed, this plan will be modified by CEMI's Protect Manager and Plan Reviewer to incorporate the changes or a new H&SP will be developed. The safety procedures within this H&SP can not be modified or altered by field personnel without clearance from the CEMI Project Manager or Plan Reviewer A degree of flexibility has been incorporated into this Plan due to the nature of the field work. Site conditions may change during the course of the work or unforeseen situations may anse that may require deviations from the original plan. Therefore, the provisions are made to allow modification to this plan when determined by the Company All employees are encouraged to bring to the attention of their supervisor any unsafe or hazardous condition that they observe as they carry out their project responsibilities. This plan was developed with the best knowledge available at the time If additional information becomes available or site conditions change, the H&SP will be modified by the Project Manager or the Plan Reviewer prior to the continuation of field work. In the event that a subcontractor's H&SP differs from this plan, the most restrictive H&SP will be used after approval, of the Protect Manager and/or the Plan Reviewer. Only CEMI environmental personnel trained in worldng with hazardous materials will work in contaminated areas of the site. They must have completed the 40 hour hazardous waste trainmg course as required by CEMI policy and OSHA (29CFR 1910.120) They must be currently certified in first aid and CPR, have been fit tested for a respirator, and be approved under a medical monitoring program. All subcontractors who work in the Exclusion Zone or the Contamination Reduction Zone must also have the appropriate training and medical monitoring as required by OSHA Written documentation of the OSHA required training and medical surveillance must be presented to the Site Safety Officer prior to the subcontractors' performance of field activities. The Site Safety Officer will hold a site specific safety meeting prior to start of work During the site specific safety meeting the Site Safety Officer will discuss- potential chemical and safety hazards; potential routes of exposure for each chemical hazard; types, limitations, and proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); and proper decontamination procedures. The Site Safety Officer is also responsible for enforcing this site safety plan. K064W2 HSP 1