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WIiF Environmental a onsultana, Irnc: <br /> iYealth & Safety Plan <br /> Fa-e: 7 <br /> 4.0 DECUNTAMINA.:TIOIN PROCEDURES <br /> Hazardous substances are acutely or chronically toxic_ or otherwise hazardous to .man, <br /> animals, and plants. Contamination avoidance is the first and-hest method for prevent- <br /> ing spread of contamination .from a hazardous site. Every effort is made to prevent <br /> direct contact with contaminants. Simple common sense riles of contamination avoid- <br /> ance include not sitting down, not leaning against drums or debris, and not putting <br /> equipment on the ground. <br /> The personnel decontamination station provides a controlled decontamination and <br /> undressing system designed to avoid the transfer of cl_emical contamination frni <br /> protective clothing or equipment to the individual. It is established b,fore any personnel <br /> enters the contaminated area so that they can :'o-mriediately and safely cope witn. an <br /> emergency. Personnel are briefed on decontamination procedures prior to enteri 7l; the <br /> contamination area. When leaving the area, extreme care is taken to ensure that proper <br /> decontamination. is performed on both person and equipment. <br /> 4.1 Personnel.Decontaminidion <br /> When leaving the contaminated are, all personnel will ole conta:mizwte at the <br /> deconta.minadon station. Decontamination. Will COnSiSt of the following basic <br /> steps moving from the contaminated are to the support area: <br /> Step 1 Wash mid rinse boats in a two s stage wash, remove and stack to <br /> dry. <br /> Step 2 Wash, rinse, and remove outer gloves, stack to dry. <br /> Step 3 Remove hard hat, wash, rinse, stack to dry. <br /> Step 4 If wearing PVC suit, wash, rinse, hang to dry. <br /> Step 5 Remove Tyveck or Saranex suit., discard in waste container. <br /> Step 6 Remove respirator, wash, rinse, stack to dry in on"tiz Pak. <br /> +, Step 7 Proceed to dc'=ntam;nation trailer to wash hand;:; f ace, and neck <br /> if on break or shower at the enc; of the sh ift. <br /> Step 8 At end of shift, .vash respirat6r thorour►�ly in wash solution, <br /> germicidal rinse, clean rinse, and hang to dry. <br /> €— <br />