NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Staten Island Landfill Debris Disposal Operation Health and Safety Program
Inspection requirements:
Daily inspection of all listed equipment should take place prior to donning. Equipment should be inspected for integrity
and completeness.
Training requirements:
Torch Cutters receive job specific training as a part of their individual job certification. Additionally, cutters will receive
site indoctrination, and will be offered respiratory protection training, fit testing, and limited medical evaluations, if
needed.
3.8 SITE MANAGERS AND FIELD SUPPORT PERSONNEL
This includes site personnel who provide a variety of ancillary and oversight services in support of
the operators of heavy equipment and sorters. Many of these job functions require intermittent entry
into the exclusion zone. This includes employees from all agencies present at the site.
Analyzed by/Date: Reviewed by/Date:
Principal Steps Potential Hazards Recommended Controls
Periodic and/or 1) Exposure to noise in excess of 1) Use of hearing protection with an adequate noise
continuous 87.5dBA. reduction rating to be determined from exposure
inspection of the 2) Injury by flying debris and/or falling monitoring.
site,, walking the debris. 2) Use of safety glasses, hard hats, foot protection.
site 3) Slips, trips, and fail hazards 3) Minimize hazards throughout site.
4) Injury by vehicles. 4) Use of reflective vests.
5) Exposure to asbestos and other 5) Use of respiratory protection, assessment for
chemical hazards. asbestos and other potential chemical hazards.
Equipment To be Used:
Hearing protection (level to be determined based on noise exposure monitoring), ’/»face negative pressure respirators
with HEPA/OV filters, hard hats, eye protection, protective footwear as required in EM 385-1-1,05.A.08, high visibility
orange reflective vests, warm clothing.
Inspection Requirements:
PPE should be inspected before donning for integrity and completeness.
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