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- Project workers should dress in layers, with thinner lighter clothin <br /> yg worn next <br /> to the body. <br /> - Project workers should avoid overdressing when going into warm areas or <br /> when performing strenuous activities. <br /> - Employees handling liquids with a high vapor pressure, such as gasoline, <br /> methanol, or hexane, shall take special precautions to avoid soaking of gloves <br /> and clothing with those materials. <br /> 4.2.7 Fire Prevention <br /> Smoking or open flames are prohibited except.in designated smoking areas. Vehicles and <br /> equipment will not be left idling or parked in or around areas where catalytic converters may <br /> cause a fire. Equipment and vehicles should stay on the paved areas. <br /> All flammable liquids will be stored in Underwriters Laboratory (UL) or Fire Marshals <br /> Association (FMA) approved storage cabinets. Small quantities of most flammable liquids <br /> (five gallons or less) may be stored in work areas, or carried in vehicles, providing those <br /> materials will be used that day and will be contained in a safety can or other approved <br />' container. Class IA flammable liquids should be limited to two gallons in an roved <br /> g approved safety <br /> can. Any flammable wastes will be stored or disposed of in metal containers, clearly marked <br /> as containing flammable materials. Storage of combustible materials, in work areas, will be <br /> kept to a minimum. <br /> A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 10B, shall be provided within 50 feet of wherever <br /> more than 5 gallons of flammable or combustible liquids or 5 pounds of flammable gas are <br /> being used on the job site (excluding the integral fuel tanks of motor vehicles). Portable fire <br /> extinguishers shall be inspected monthly and serviced at least annually by a person licensed <br /> or registered by the State Fire Marshal. <br /> Within occupied trailers, only UL approved electrical extension cords may be used. When <br /> outdoors, only double insulated or grounded electrical power tools may be used. <br /> An IT Hot Work permit must be completed and posted prior to any hot work (such as <br /> welding or cutting) on site. <br /> MZ(05-09-94/USTR4-0064 4-11 <br />