1 - the Envirostor

1. Hardhat
2. Calf length steel-toed neoprene boots
3. Tyvek coveralls or PVC rainpants and safety glasses (for work
where splash hazards and upper body skin contact were not expected
to occur)
During activities where upper body skin contact was a potential exposure
mechanism, pol ycoated Tyvek coverall s were used, as appropriate, in place
of the rainpants.
Further discussion of personal protective equipment during liquid removal
and soil excavation activities is provided in Section 4.5.
Eyewash bottles were maintained in the drum handling and support areas.
The site first aid kit was located in the support area. Twenty pound ABC
fire extinguishers were maintained in the drum handling area and in the
support area. Specific use of and changes in protection equipment were as
required by the site Health and Safety Officer in consideration of site
conditions and construction activities.
4.7 Decontamination Procedures
4.7.1 Personal Decontamination
All disposable clothing was deposited in containers on-site for off-site
disposal. Wash tubs with soap and water and rinse tubs were provided for
decontamination of boots and outer gloves. Respirators were cleaned with
sanitizing wipes unless gross contamination required submersion in a
wash/rinse tub. All decontamination was performed in the area shown on
Figure 3.
Soap and water were provided for personnel to wash up with after work or if
any skin contamination occurred during the work day.