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a. Purpose <br />The primary purpose of this Site Health and Safety Plan is to provide Kvaerner Aronson field personnel with <br />an understanding of the potential chemical and physical hazards that exist or may arise while the tasks of this <br />soil remediation project are being performed. Secondarily, this information defines the safety precautions <br />necessary to respond to such hazards. <br />A copy of this site health and safety plan will be on site at all times. An additional copy will be kept and <br />transported along with any injured worker to the medical facility for use by medical staff. <br />b. Objective <br />The objective of this health and safety plan is to ensure the safety of all field personnel, and the surrounding <br />community. Accordingly, all personnel assigned to this project will read and sign the acknowledged <br />statement at the end of this plan, to certify that they have read, understand and will abide by the health and <br />safety plan. <br />c. Tailgate Meetings <br />A tailgate meeting will be conducted by the job superintendent/site safety officer. No work will be <br />performed before this meeting has taken place. The tailgate meeting will be conducted prior to each days <br />activities to review the following: <br />- location of the health and safety supplies on-site <br />- location of nearby telephones <br />- emergency procedures <br />- review procedures for working around heavy equipment <br />- establish exclusion zone <br />Any personnel who may need to enter an exclusion or contamination zone must have completed an OSHA 40 <br />hour hazardous waste operations training. All visitors must check in with the site safety officer. <br />Rn <br />