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2.0 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS/CONTROLS 2.1 Personnel Personnel responsible for project safety include the Project Manager, the designated Site Safety Officer(SSO), the Consulting Certified Industrial Hygienist(CIH) and participating project personnel. 2.1.1 Project Manager The Project Manager has ultimate authority and responsibilily for project Health and Safety. Accordingly, he/she has the responsibility to develop the HSP (or assign its development); audit compliance with the provisions of this HSP; suspend project activities or modify service practices for health and safety reasons, and; to dismiss from a project site individuals whose on-site conduct either endangers the health and/or safety of others or is judged not to comply with the provisions of the HSP. The Project Manager is responsible for sharing/distributing the HSP to participating field personnel and to an authorized representative of each project subcontractor. The Project Manager is also responsible for implementing all provisions of the HSP and any applicable addenda. Implementation includes: • A review of the HSP requirements (if prepared by another project member); • An overview presentation of the provisions of the HSP with project participants; • The provision of the safety equipment specified herein; • The collection and submittal of the requisite health and safety documentation (training rosters/certificates, site personnel logs, medical releases) and copying them to the SSO, if appropriate; • The designation/identification of a qualified project member as the SSO; and • The reporting of all incidents and infractions to the Consulting CIH. 2.1.2 Site Safety Officer The designated SSO is responsible for assisting the Project Manager with on-site implementation of the HSP. The SSO's responsibilities include: • Maintaining project safety equipment supplies; • Performing air monitoring, if and as specified herein; • Directing decontamination operations, as appropriate; • First line enforcement of the provisions of this HSP; • Directing emergency response operations until public emergency personnel arrive, • Setting up Site Controls, if and as specified herein; and • Reporting all incidents and infractions to the Project Manager and Consulting CIH. Project No.S8475-06-70 -3- April 25,2003