Security Officer

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Setting up decontamination lines and the decontamination solutions appropriate for the

type of chemical contamination on site;

Controlling the decontamination of all equipment, personnel, and samples from the

contaminated areas;

Assisting in the disposal of contaminated clothing and materials;

Ensuring all required equipment is available and in working order; and

Providing for collection, storage and disposal of waste.

2.3.8. Security Officer

The individual who is responsible for managing site security should be identified by name.

A designated alternate and DOE point of contact, if appropriate, should be identified by name. A

general description, including areas of responsibility (i.e., maintains site security) should be

provided for the Security Officer, who should be considered an "onsite essential" person.

Specific responsibilities of the Security Officer should be stated. These responsibilities should

include, but are not limited to:

Conducting routine area patrols,

Controlling facility access and egress,

Assisting with communication during an emergency,

Securing accident/incident scenes, and

Maintaining a log of site access and egress.

2.3.9. Specialty Teams

Specialty Teams, consisting of field team members (e.g., to include rescue teams for retrieving

personnel from dangerous situations, and sampling teams for obtaining samples of potentially

hazardous materials) who complete the onsite tasks required to fulfill the work plan, should be

identified. A general description, including areas of responsibility and stopwork authority (i.e.,

any or all of the field team may be in the Specialty Team and should consist of at least two

people) should be provided. Specialty Team personnel should be considered "onsite essential"

personnel. Specific responsibilities of the Specialty Teams should be stated. These

responsibilities should include, but are not limited to:

Safely completing the onsite tasks required to fulfill the work plan,

Complying with HASP, and

Notifying the SSHO or supervisor of unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions.

2.4. OPTIONAL PERSONNEL (onsite or offsite as needed)

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