APPENDIX A

Health and Safety Plan

HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN

AIR MONITORING METAL SHREDDING FACILITIES STATEWIDE

SIMS METAL MANAGEMENT 699 SEAPORT BLVD

REDWOOD CITY CALIFORNIA, 94063-2712

PREPARED FOR CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TOXICS

SUBSTANCES CONTROL P.O. BOX 806

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 95812-0806

PREPARED BY

GEOCON CONSULTANTS, INC. 3160 GOLD VALLEY DRIVE, SUITE 800

RANCHO CORDOVA, CALIFORNIA 95742

PROJECT NO. S9850-03-21

October 2016

TABLE OF CONTENTS HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN Page HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN SUMMARY ........................................................................................ i

1.0 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 1 1.1 Project Location ..................................................................................................................... 2 1.2 Project Description................................................................................................................. 2 1.3 Project Objectives .................................................................................................................. 2 1.4 Planned Scope of Services ..................................................................................................... 3 1.5 Schedule ................................................................................................................................. 3

2.0 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS/CONTROLS .................................................................. 3 2.1 Personnel ................................................................................................................................ 3

2.1.1 Project Manager ........................................................................................................ 3 2.1.2 Project Safety Officer ............................................................................................... 4 2.1.3 Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) ......................................................................... 4 2.1.4 Air Monitoring Field Staff ........................................................................................ 5

2.2 Personnel Training ................................................................................................................. 5 2.2.1 General Site Employees ............................................................................................ 5 2.2.2 Supervisors and Managers ........................................................................................ 5 2.2.3 Tailgate Meetings ................................................................................................. 5

2.3 Medical Surveillance ............................................................................................................. 6

3.0 HAZARD AND CONTROL ANALYSIS ....................................................................................... 6 3.1 Safe Driving ........................................................................................................................... 7 3.2 Mechanical Hazards ............................................................................................................... 7

3.2.1 Material Handling/Back Injury ................................................................................. 7 3.2.2 "Striking" Injuries ..................................................................................................... 8 3.2.3 "Struck-by" Injuries .................................................................................................. 8

3.3 Overhead Utility Hazards ...................................................................................................... 9 3.4 Noise Hazards ........................................................................................................................ 9 3.5 Biological Hazards ................................................................................................................. 9 3.6 Thermal Hazards Heat Stress ............................................................................................ 10 3.7 Chemical Hazards ................................................................................................................ 11

3.7.1 Asbestos or Asbestos-Containing Materials (ACM) .............................................. 12 3.7.2 Toxic Metals ........................................................................................................... 12 3.7.3 Toxic Organic Compounds ..................................................................................... 13

4.0 GENERAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS ........................................................... 15 4.1 Personal Hygiene ................................................................................................................. 15 4.2 Buddy System ...................................................................................................................... 16 4.3 Work Zone Controls ............................................................................................................ 16 4.4 Code of Safe Practices ......................................................................................................... 16

5.0 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .................................................................................. 17 5.1 Respiratory Protection ......................................................................................................... 17 5.2 PPE Level D Protection .................................................................................................... 18 5.3 PPE Level C Protection ................................................................................................. 18 5.4 Miscellaneous Safety Equipment ......................................................................................... 18

6.0 EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROCEDURES ............................................................................... 18 6.1 Physical Injury ..................................................................................................................... 18

6.2 Catastrophic Event ............................................................................................................... 19 6.3 Emergency Telephone Numbers .......................................................................................... 19 6.4 Project Site Address ............................................................................................................. 19 6.5 Hospital Addresses and Routes ............................................................................................ 19

7.0 PLAN APPROVAL ....................................................................................................................... 20

Attachment A CDPH Valley Fever Attachment B - T8 CCR 1529 Asbestos - Appendix H Attachment C T22 (CAM 17) Toxic Metals Attachment D - T8 CCR 5214 Inorganic Arsenic - Appendix A Attachment E - T8 CCR 1532 Cadmium - Appendix A Attachment F - T8 CCR 1532.1 Lead - Appendix A Attachment G - NIOSH Guides Toxic Organic Compounds Attachment H - T8 CCR 5218 Benzene Appendix A Attachment I - T8 CCR 5217 Formaldehyde - Appendix A Figure 1, Site Location Map Redwood City

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HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN SUMMARY Site Name & Contact: Sims Metal Management

Melisa Cohen, SHECS Director, West Region Office No.: 510-412-4307 Cell No.: 510.323.3697

Site Locations/Addresses: 699 Seaport Blvd, Redwood City, California, 94063-2712 Project Representatives: Program Manager: Jim Brake 916.870.1180 - Cell No. Project Manager: Josh Ewert 916.212.5168 - Cell No. Project Safety Officers: Cord Dennig 916.397.6413 Cell No. David Watts 925.785.5340 Cell No. Chris Giuntoli 775.685.6116 Cell No. Geocon Office No.: 916.852.9118 Certified Industrial Hygienist: Doug Krause 530.848.9232 - Cell No. Geocon Office No.: 530.758.6397 DTSC Project Manager: Ed Benelli 916.324.6564

Scope: General survey activities

Ambient perimeter air monitoring

Hazard Summary: Mechanical - material handling, slip/trip,

struck-by injuries Noise Air monitoring & facility equipment Overhead Utilities Biological poison oak, biting insects

(vectors) or animals Thermal Extremes heat stress Chemical T22 (CAM 17) Metals,

petroleum hydrocarbons

Control Summary: Personal Protection Equipment - Safety

vests/hard hats/safety glasses/steel-toed boots Hearing Protection plugs or muffs Site Inspection - utility identification Site inspection/awareness, appropriate dress

(long pants), repellent, wasp spray Appropriate dress, shaded rest breaks, fluids De minis exposure risk; sanitation

Hospital Reference: Sequoia Hospital 650.369.5811 170 Alameda de las Pulgas Redwood City, CA 94062

Hospital Directions: From the Site, proceed south on Seaport Boulevard for 0.7 mile (mi). Turn

right onto Blomquist Street (0.3 mi). Turn left onto Maple Street (0.5 mi). Turn right onto Marshall Street (0.5 mi). Continue onto Broadway (0.5 mi). Turn right onto Duane Street (171 feet). Turn left onto Hopkins Avenue (0.7 mi). Turn right onto Alameda de las Pulgas. Proceed 0.2 mi and hospital will be on the left (see Vicinity Map, Figure 1).

Emergency Assistance:

Fire/Police/Medical Assistance: 911 (Emergency) Redwood City Police Department: 650-369-3331 Poison Control: (800) 222-1222 (Statewide)

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