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| Outdoor
Technology and Technique Demonstration Day Occupational
Health and Safety at Contaminated Work Sites
Outdoor Field Demonstration
Objective:
After attending
this demonstration, the attendee will have an increased knowledge of: |
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Monitoring Instruments
including radiation meters, combustible gas indicators, oxygen meters, photoionization
detectors, and aerosol monitors. | | | |
Respiratory Protection
including air-purifying respirators and supplied air respirators. |
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Protective Clothing
including various types of suit configurations and suit components. |
Section Outline:
The following presents an overview of occupational health and safety at contaminated
sites, and will include: | | |
Demonstrations
on the operation of the following direct reading instruments: |
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radiation meter |
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combustible gas
indicator | | | | |
oxygen meter |
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photoionization
detector | | | | |
aerosol monitor |
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donning and doffing procedures of an air-purifying respirator. Brief discussion
on the considerations/limitations on using an air-purifying respirator on contamianted
sites. | | | |
Donning and doffing
of supplied air respirators including a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)
and airline respirators. | | | |
Demonstration of
a fully encapsulating suit. | | | | Demonstration
of decontamination procedures. | | |
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