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Law Department notice on WTC document preservation, Oct 2001

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Notice from NYC Law Department instructing staff to preserve World Trade Center documents for potential legal actions.

NYC-WTC_000145345–000145509

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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

Agency Role U.S. Department of Conducted various risk assessment and monitoring activities related to Labor worker protection at the Ground Zero Site. This included: Occupational Safety and • Taking air and bulk samples to date for asbestos, silica, lead, and other Health Administration heavy metals, carbon monoxide, noise, and numerous organic and inorganic compounds. • Providing 24-hour laboratory support to analyze air and bulk samples taken at the site. * Distributing sampling results to workers and other safety and health representatives at the site, and posting the sampling results on the agency’s web site, and • Providing guidance on appropriate personal protection equipment and feasible control measures based on monitoring results.

Distributed respirators and conducted fit testing for the Fire Department of New York and other rescue workers.

Conducted initial safety assessment of the site within 24 hours of the attack to identify hazards and potential health and safety risks to workers involved in the recovery, and provided around-the-clock monitoring of the site to identify and alert workers to safety and health hazards.

Provided various safety and health support functions such as helping develop an environmental, safety, and health plan; distributing personal protective equipment to workers; and conducting job hazard analyses.

Provided support to promote site safety and health, which included sponsoring weekly meeting regarding safety and health issues. United States Coast Operated Incident Command Center in Edison, New Jersey. Guard Conducted air-monitoring operations in buildings in Manhattan's financial district.

72 Report No. 2003-P-00012

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