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OHM RemediationServices Corp. HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN3.2 PHYSICAL HAZARDSTo minimize physical hazards, OHM has developed standard safety protocols which will befollowed at all times. These protocols are contained in the Health and Safety ProceduresManual currently on file with LANTDIV. Failure to follow safety protocols will result inexpulsion of an employee from the site and appropriate disciplinary actions.The SS and SSO will observe the general work practices of each crew member and equipmentoperator, and enforce safe procedures to minimize physical hazards. Hard hats, safety glasses,and steel-toe safety boots are required in all areas of the site. Site-specific hazards and allnecessary precautions will be discussed at the daily safety meetings. The Health and SafetyProcedures Manual for LANTDIV will be maintained at the project site trailer as a referencedocument.The physical hazards posed by planned LANTDIV Camp Lejeune project activities includesafety hazards, heat stress, and noise. There are numerous physical/safety hazards associatedwith this project which, if not identified and addressed, could present operational problems aswell as accidents and personal injury to the work force. In order to minimize physical hazards,OHM has developed a Health and Safety Procedures Manual which outlines the minimumhealth and safety requirements for LANTDIV Camp Lejeune project sites to be followed at alItimes. Failure to follow safety protocols or continued negligence of these policies wiIl result inexpulsion of a crew member from the site as well as possible termination of employmentThe OHM SOPS will be on site located in the project trailer.Safety HazardsAll OHM Team personnel will become familiar with the field activities which will be conductedat the site. All OHM personnel are trained to work safely under various field conditions. Inaddition, the PS will observe the general work practices of each crew member and equipmentoperator, and enforce safe procedures to minimize safety hazards. Procedures from the OHMHealth and Safety Procedures Manual that specifically apply to planned project activities willbe incorporated into this plan by reference. The following sections are typical safety hazardsthat may occur at USACE Fort SilI project sites along with relevant hazard control procedures.1. Heavv and Bulkv Loads - Intelligent thought shall be exercised before heavy andbulky loads are lifted or handled manually by personnel. Mechanical equipment suchas fork-lifts, wheel barrows, hand-trucks, loaders, and cranes shall be utilized whenpossible and needed. Note: Back injuries are real, debilitating, unproductive, andcostly to both employees and employers, and sometime are permanent.OHM Project 16487SSHSP Health and Safety Plan July 199sInformation herein is proprictmy and confidential and to be used or released to others only with explicit writtq permission of OHM Remcdiationh’ViCeS COQ.3-3