NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Regulatory Submittal Part III — Health & Safety Plan
Fiterman Hall — 30 West Broadway, New York, New York
Airtek Project 05-0867 — January 10, 2006
4.2.4 Noise Hazards
Operation of equipment may present a noise hazard to workers. Site personnel will utilize
hearing protection when noise levels are determined to be in excess of 29 CFR 1910.95
requirements. Noise monitoring will be performed to determine noise levels.
4.2.5 Overt Chemical Exposure
Typical response procedures include:
SKIN CONTACT:
Use copious amounts of soap and water. Wash/rinse affected area thoroughly, then provide
appropriate medical attention if symptoms warrant. Eye wash shall be provided on-site at
the work zone and support zone as appropriate. If affected, eyes should be continuously
flushed for a minimum of 15 minutes.
INHALATION:
Move to fresh air and transport to hospital if symptoms warrant. Decontaminate as other
actions permit.
INGESTION:
Transport to emergency medical facility if symptoms warrant. Decontaminate as permitted
by other requirements.
PUNCTURE WOUND OR LACERATIONS:
Transport to emergency medical facility if symptoms warrant. Field Team Leader will
provide Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) to medical personnel as requested.
Decontaminate as permitted by other requirements.
4.2.6 Adverse Weather Conditions
In the event of adverse weather conditions, the Field Team Leader will determine if work
can continue without endangering the health and safety of field workers. Some items to be
considered before determining if work should continue are:
Potential for heat stress and heat-related injuries.
Potential for cold stress and cold-related injuries.
Treacherous weather-related working conditions.
Limited visibility.
Potential for electrical storms or high winds.
4.2.7 Biological Hazards
Biological concerns in the work area are primarily, insects, rodents, and mold/fungi.
4.2.7.1 Insects
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