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<br />o <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />Temporary Facilities <br />Plans for the layout of a temporary construction building (field office trailer or mobile command <br />center), fencing, access routes and anchoring systems for the temporary construction building <br />shall be submitted to and approved by the designated government authority. The temporary field <br />office design and construction shall have the following taken in to consideration: <br />. Dead and live loads <br />. Soil and hydrostatic pressures <br />. Wind loads <br />. Rain and snow loads <br />The field office shall be anchored with rods and cables or by steel straps to ground anchors. The <br />anchor system shall be designed to withstand winds and must meet applicable state or local <br />standards for anchoring mobile trailer homes. <br />Temporary project fencing (or a substitute acceptable to the government's designated authority <br />and delineated in the accident prevention plan) shall be provided in areas of active utilization by <br />members of the public. Signs warning of the presence of construction areas shall be posted on <br />the fencing. At a minimum, posting shall be on all fenced sides of the project and spaced on sign <br />every three hundred feet. The contractor shall control access to the construction area. The <br />construction are shall be designated a hard hat area and signage designating it as such shall be <br />posted at any and all points of entry. Official visitors shall wear the required Personal Protective <br />Apparel. <br /> <br />Personal Protective and Safety Equipment <br />Employees shall use any personal protective and safety equipment (PPSE) which may be <br />required to maintain their exposure within acceptable limits. The contractor shall ensure that <br />employees receive training in and use and maintain their exposure within acceptable limits. At a <br />minimum demolition phase personnel shall be required to wear clothing suitable for the weather <br />and conditions including long sleeve shirts, long trousers, protective work boots, and head <br />protection. As/if hazards warrant, hearing protection, eye protection, hand protection, and <br />respiratory protection shall be required. Persons handling rough, sharp edged, abrasive materials <br />or here the work subjects the hands to lacerations, punctures, bums, or bruises shall use hand <br />protection. All PPSE shall properly fit the employee. Eye protection equipment shall meet the <br />requirements of ANSI standard Z87-1. Head protection shall meet the requirements of ANSI <br />Z89.1. Employees shall be physically able and medically determined qualified to use the <br />personal protective and safety equipment, which may be required in their job duties. Users of <br />PPSE shall be trained in and knowledgeable of the use, limitations, inspection, and maintained in <br />serviceable and sanitary condition as recommended by the manufacturer. All PPSE shall be <br />inspected regularly and maintained in serviceable and sanitary condition. Defective equipment <br />shall not be used. Before being stored or reissued to another person equipment shall be cleaned, <br />disinfected and repaired. <br />Chainsaw operators shall be required to wear approved leg (chaps) and foot protection in <br />addition to the mandatory PPSE. <br /> <br />Fire Prevention <br />All provisions of the National Fire Prevention Code, the United States Coast Guard Regulations, <br />and any applicable local requirements will be adhered to. <br /> <br />50 <br />