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APPENDIX F<br />

10.2.16 Electricity<br />

Keep hoses out of walkways.<br />

Check area-sides and below for possible fire hazards.<br />

Remove gauges at end of shift and replace cap on cylinder. Toolboxes used to store hose and<br />

gauges are to be ventilated.<br />

Use soapy water when checking for leaks.<br />

Before using fuel gas cylinders:<br />

Always crack cylinder valve before connecting gauges to clear dirt.<br />

Open cylinder valve slowly and leave wrench in position while cylinder is in use.<br />

A regulator shall always be used on fuel gas cylinders.<br />

The cylinder valve shall always be closed before removing regulator.<br />

When fuel gas cylinders connected to gauges have a leak it will be repaired or removed from<br />

service and stored away from the work area.<br />

Refer to Section 4.3.5 for additional details on electrical safety.<br />

All electrical work will be performed by qualified persons familiar with the NEC and other<br />

applicable codes.<br />

Temporary lighting circuits require guards over the bulbs. Metal guards must be grounded.<br />

Keep extension cords out of water, and at least seven ft above walkways.<br />

Disconnect switches must be labeled to show the equipment or service they feed. Check<br />

before operating.<br />

Always shut down electrical equipment before servicing, repairing, or investigating<br />

questionable function.<br />

10.2.17 Decontamination<br />

Personnel<br />

Do not walk through areas of obvious or known contamination.<br />

Do not handle or touch contaminated materials directly.<br />

Make sure all personal protective equipment has no cuts or tears prior to donning.<br />

Fasten all closures on suits, covering with tape, if necessary.<br />

Kirtland AFB<br />

Base-Wide Health and Safety Plan F-69 April 2004

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