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• Evacuation routes and procedures

• Decontamination procedures
• Emergency medical treatment and first aid

• Emergency alerting and response procedures

• Critique of response and follow-up

• PPE and emergency equipment

Illumination

Areas accessible to employees shall be lighted.

Foot Area or Operations
Candles

5 General site areas

3 Excavation and waste areas, accessways, active storage areas, loading platforms,
refueling, and field maintenance areas.

5 Indoors: warehouses, corridors, hallways, and exitways.

5 Tunnels, shafts, and general underground work areas; (Exception: minimum of 10 foot-
candles is required at tunnel and shaft heading during drilling, mucking, and scaling. Mine
Safety and Health Administration approved cap lights shall be acceptable for use in the
tunnel heading.)

10 General shops (e.g., mechanical and electrical equipment rooms, active storerooms,
barracks or living quarters, locker or dressing rooms, dining areas, and indoor toilets and
workrooms.)

30 First aid stations, infirmaries, and offices.

Sanitation

Requirements for sanitation at temporary workplaces are as follows:

• Adequate supply of potable water and outlets for non-potable water

• Food handling shall meet applicable laws

• Adequate washing facilities

• Showers and change rooms provided

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