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