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ERI Consulting, Inc. <br /> <br /> 3.7.4.1 Once drums, bags and wrapped components have been removed <br /> from the work area and labeled with name of owner, location, <br /> and contractor, they shall be loaded into an enclosed truck <br /> for transportation. <br /> <br /> 3.7.4.2 When moving containers, utilize hand trucks, carts and proper <br /> lifting techniques to avoid back injuries. Trucks with lift <br /> gates are helpful for raising drums during truck loading. <br /> <br /> 3.7.4.3 The enclosed cargo area of the truck shall be free of debris <br /> and lined with 6-mil polyethylene sheeting to prevent <br /> <br /> contamination from leaking or spilled containers. Floor <br /> <br />-- sheetings shall be overlapped and taped into place. <br /> <br /> 3.7.4.4 Drums shall be placed on level surfaces in the cargo area and <br /> packed tightly together to prevent shifting and tipping. <br /> Large structural components shall be secured to prevent <br /> shifting and bags placed on top. Do not throw containers into <br /> <br />-- truck cargo area. <br /> <br /> 3.7.4.5 Personnel loading asbestos containing waste shall be protected <br /> <br />_ by disposable clothing including head, body and foot <br /> protection and at a minimum, half-facepiece, air-purifying, <br /> dual cartridge respirators equipped with HEPA filters. <br /> <br /> 3.7.4.6 Any debris or residue observed on containers or surfaces <br /> outside of the work area resulting from clean-up or disposal <br /> <br />-- activities shall be immediately cleaned-up using EEPA filtered <br /> <br /> vacuum equipment and/or wet methods as appropriate. <br /> <br /> 3.7.4.7 Large metal dumpsters are sometimes used for asbestos waste <br /> disposal. These should have doors or tops that can be closed <br /> and locked to prevent vandalism or other disturbance of the <br /> <br />-- bagged asbestos debris and wind dispersion of asbestos fibers. <br /> <br /> Unbagged material shall not be placed in these containers, nor <br /> shall then be used for non-asbestos waste. Bags shall be <br /> <br /> placed, not thrown, into these containers to avoid splitting. <br /> <br /> 3.7.4.8 If a rental truck is used to haul the material to the disposal <br /> - site, a copy of the notification to the owner of the truck <br /> <br /> shall be furnished the Owner's Representative. <br /> <br /> 3.7.5 Disposal at the landfill <br /> <br /> 3.7.5.1 Upon reaching the landfill, trucks are to approach the dump <br /> location as closely as possible for unloading of the asbestos <br /> containing waste. <br /> <br />3.7.5.2 Bags, drums and components s~all be inspected as they are off- <br /> -- loaded at the disposal site. Material in damaged containers <br /> <br /> shall be repacked in empty drums or bags as necessary. <br /> <br /> 4/11/03 73 <br /> <br /> <br />