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For asbestos, a strict Asbestos-Containing Materials(ACM) handling program will be developed, and will include the f 'ng: (a) Bagged ACM will be dumped only onto the working face of the asbestos disposal area and not onto the flat compacted landfill surface. Bulldozers will then push soil cover onto the working face to cover the ACM bags and will not contact the bags. (b) For Forward site employees engaged in handling asbestos materials, Forward will implement one of the following: • a three day approved asbestos workers training program • any asbestos training program specific to landfill employees that has been developed,described, or required by regulation by either the CIWMB or Cal-OSHA • any other asbestos training program approved by Cal-OSHA (c) Provision of water at the working face to keep ACM damp until covered. Continuation of the annual physical evaluations of all on-site Forward employees for asbestos exposure. Workers will not be allowed to eat near the active landfill. c. 32 Austin 1994(L11),Austin 2 (L1.0 Working clothes should be left behind at the landfill and cleaned by the operator; Changing areas should be provkled at the project site so that workers do not carry material off-site;and Dust accumulated on non-wa items should be removed by vacuuming, not brushing or blowing. d. 33(E.2) Proposed as Part of the Project: The Forward Landfill load-chug program,°which is designed to mitigate against hazardous waste being placed in the landfill,will continue to be implemented for the consolidated landfill. Landfill operators will be trained to recognize and properly segregate and handle hazardous waste. This will include a 24-hotw hazardous waste materials management training program that complies with 29 CFR, Secfion 1910. e. 34(E.3) Proposed as Part of the Project: The Standard Safe Work Practices listed in the Forward, Inc. Site Health and,Safety Program and Contingency Plan will be irnplemented by the operator. The landfill operator will comply with the provisions of CCR Title 27, Section 20590,which requires that ODM personnel wear and use approved safety equipment for personal heath and safety. Landfill access will continue to be controlled to limit unauthorized entry by persons or vehicles. San Joaquin County UP-00-7, ER-00-27orward, Inc. Community Development Page 8