Program Evaluation Checklist cont'd

DOE-STD-1167-2003

training and medical certification must be followed as well as the need to provide rescue

support found in 29CFR1910.134 (g) (3).

Consideration of human factors associated with the use of supplied-air suits. Such

considerations include:

Mobility limitations created by the suit as a result of its size and construction must be

considered.

A person using such a suit may take longer to complete a specific job than if another

device were used.

The employee must be given an adequate amount of time to adjust to the use of a

supplied-air suit.

Adequate personnel and emergency systems must exist in case of suit or system failure.