Environmental Health and Safety Plan draft for Staten Island Landfill,

NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

Staten Island Landfill Debris Disposal Operation Health and Safety Program

3.10 INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE TECHNICIANS/SAFETY MONITORS

This includes personnel conducting industrial hygiene activities (worker exposure monitoring and safety inspections) around the job site. Industrial hygiene technicians will be employees of contractors as well as the FBI, the Public Health and Human Resource Department, and USCG. These workers will be intermittently entering and exiting the Exclusion Zone.

Analyzed by/Date: Reviewed by/Date:

Principal Steps Potential Hazards Recommended Controls

Collection of air 1) Exposure to noise in excess of 87.5dBA. 1) Use of hearing protection with an samples 2) Injury by flying debris adequate noise reduction rating to be 3) Exposure to asbestos and other hazardous determined from exposure monitoring. chemicals. 2) Use of safety glasses and hard hats. 4) Injury by vehicles. 3) Use of respiratory protection and protective suits. Monitoring of air contaminants. 4) Use of reflective vests.

Inspection of work 1) Exposure to noise in excess of 87.5dBA. 1) Use of hearing protection with an site 2) Injury by flying debris adequate noise reduction rating to be 3) Exposure to asbestos and other airborne determined from exposure monitoring. chemicals. 2) Use of safety glasses and hard hats. 4) Injury by vehicles. 3) Inclusion into respiratory protection program and protective suits. Monitoring of air contaminants. 4) Use of reflective vests.

Equipment To be Used: Hearing protection (level to be determined based on noise exposure monitoring), 16 face negative pressure respirators with HEPA/OV filters, hard hats, eye protection, protective clothing and footwear as required in EM 385-1-1,05A08, high visibility orange reflective vests, warm clothing.

inspection Requirements: PPE should be inspected before donning for integrity and completeness.

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