Remedial Investigation and Feasibility Study of the Defense Property Disposal Office, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. Final Health and Safety Plan
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Total Pages | : 78 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:227916571 |
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Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Download or read book Remedial Investigation and Feasibility Study of the Defense Property Disposal Office, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. Final Health and Safety Plan written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this document is to establish procedures and protocols that will be followed to protect on-site personnel, visitors, and the public from physical harm and exposure to hazardous material or wastes during the remedial investigationlfeasibility study of the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office (DRMO) Site (formerly referred to as the Defense Property Disposal Organization (DPDO) Site) on Fort George 0. Meade near Laurel, Maryland. Engineering Technologies Associates, Inc. (ETA) and subcontractor personnel involved in remedial investigations at sites where hazardous substances are present may potentially be exposed to a variety of chemical, physical, environmental, biological, and ergonomic hazards, including: * Inhalation of toxic airborne contaminants; * Skin contact with contaminated soil and water; * Presence of flammable/combustible vapors; * Explosives or unexploded ordnance; * Oxygen-deficient atmospheres; * Heat stress due to protective clothing and environmental conditions; * Cold stress due to environmental conditions; * Etiologic agents and biological hazards; and * Physical hazards associated with field operations (e.g., working near heavy equipment, slips, trips, falls, etc.).