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EPA review letter, 133-135 Greenwich Street

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US EPA Region 2 letter dated November 15, 2005, confirming completion of environmental review for abatement plans at 133-135 Greenwich Street.

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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

Part III — Health & Safety Plan ti ) ` l S< 133-135 Greenwich Street/21-23 Thames Street Airtek Project 05-0701— Rev 3, August 29, 2005

All PPE requirements for site activities are bas l upon available historical site characterization data aid knowledge of the anticipated hazards.,Changes in levels of PPE and changes in the PPE requirements for specific areas shall be made based upon the results of monitoring, visual observations and the nature of the site operations, including the presence of or potential for previously unidentified chemicals or conditions.

In accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.132-138 and 1926.28 (Personal Protective Equipment), all PPE shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition. All PPE shall be of construction, design, and material to protect employees against known or anticipated hazards. PPE shall be selected that properly and appropriately fits the employee. PPE shall be worn in compliance with PPE requirements of NYC DEP and OSHA.

2.5.1 Basic PPE Requirements

Each employee will wear a hard hat and safety glasses or other eye protection at all times while onsite, except for designated "safe" areas. Eye protection includes safety glasses, safety goggles, welding goggles, welding hoods, or full-face respirators. Prescription or non-prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses are not approved for eye protection. All acceptable eye protection must include side shields and must be ANSI-approved.

Unless in designated safe locations, all personnel shall have with them and/or wear the following PPE when entering the site:

Work clothes without loose sleeves and cuffs

American National Standards Institute (ANSI) - approved safety boots

ANSI - approved safety glasses

ANSI - approved hard hat with bill facing forward

Work gloves (either leather or cotton)

Hearing protection (as necessary)

The above listed PPE ensemble, defined as Level D, shall be worn during all outdoor site activities and inside of the building after clearance testing has been completed.

2.5.2 Level C PPE

Level C PPE shall be worn when working inside of the building (with the exception of previously cleaned areas such portions of the basement occupied by field .offices) during all Abatement Phase activities, except for concrete jack hammering in enclosures . Level C PPE consists of:

Full-face powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) with HEPA filter approved by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)/Mine Safety and Health Administration

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