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Specifications - Lord and Son Construction, Inc.

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Room until the end of the asbestos abatement work, at which time such items shall<br />

be thoroughly cleaned of all asbestos or asbestos-containing material.<br />

E. Provide authorized visitors with suitable protective clothing, headgear, eye<br />

protection <strong>and</strong> footwear, as described above, whenever they are required to enter<br />

the work area, to a maximum of 4 sets per day.<br />

F. Provide <strong>and</strong> post, in the Equipment Room <strong>and</strong> the Clean Room, the<br />

decontamination <strong>and</strong> work procedures to be followed by workers.<br />

G. Worker Protection Procedures<br />

1. Each worker <strong>and</strong> authorized visitor shall, upon entering the job site: remove<br />

street clothes in the clean change room <strong>and</strong> put on a respirator with new<br />

filters, <strong>and</strong> two (2) sets of clean protective clothing, before entering the work<br />

area.<br />

2. Each worker <strong>and</strong> authorized visitor shall, each time he leaves the work area:<br />

remove gross contamination from clothing before leaving the work area;<br />

proceed to the first room of the decontamination unit to HEPA vacuum the<br />

outer disposable protective ware <strong>and</strong> remove that outer layer. Proceed to the<br />

center room, HEPA vacuum the remaining disposable protective ware <strong>and</strong><br />

remove that layer. Wet wipe face, respirator <strong>and</strong> areas of exposed skin.<br />

Remove respirator. Proceed to Clean Room <strong>and</strong> dress in street clothes.<br />

3. Contaminated work footwear shall be stored in the equipment room when not<br />

in use in the bench area. Upon completion of asbestos abatement, dispose of<br />

footwear as contaminated waste or clean thoroughly inside <strong>and</strong> out using soap<br />

<strong>and</strong> water before removing from work area or from equipment <strong>and</strong> access<br />

area. Store contaminated protective clothing in the equipment room for reuse<br />

or place in receptacles for disposal with other asbestos contaminated<br />

materials.<br />

4. Workers removing waste containers from the equipment decontamination<br />

enclosure shall enter the holding area from outside wearing a respirator <strong>and</strong><br />

dressed in clean coveralls. No worker shall use this system as a means to<br />

leave or enter the washroom or the work area.<br />

5. Workers shall not eat, drink, smoke, or chew gum or tobacco at the work site<br />

except in the established clean room.<br />

6. Workers shall be fully protected with respirators <strong>and</strong> protective clothing<br />

immediately prior to the first disturbance of asbestos-containing or<br />

contaminated materials <strong>and</strong> until final clean up is completed.<br />

H. Negative Air Pressure<br />

1. Negative air pressure shall be maintained in the asbestos removal areas by an<br />

HEPA filtration system. Negative air pressure will be provided at a rate to<br />

insure that the air in the work area will be exchanged every fifteen (15)<br />

minutes.<br />

MAHG121038 02 11 50 - 5 ASBESTOS REMOVAL

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