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BOOK 21 PAGE 1 <br />DC-251 (Revised 12/10/04) <br />of any conductive object involved in a task near unguarded, energized <br />electrical transmission lines or high voltage equipment. <br />3. Enter any permit required confined space including but not limited to <br />sewer manholes, lift stations, water tanks, chlorine contact chambers, <br />utility vaults, salt bins, etc. <br />4. Disturb any suspected or confirmed asbestos containing materials <br />including but not limited to thermal system insulation, vinyl floor tiles, <br />flooring mastic, roofing, roofing felts, exterior shingle siding, <br />acoustical ceiling tiles, fire proofing materials, solid wallboard <br />(transite), cement water pipes, cement asbestos, sheetrock or fire doors. <br />Typical work activities which would disturb suspected or confirmed asbestos <br />containing materials are normally part of renovation or demolition projects <br />which require removal or destruction of existing materials, equipment or <br />structures. <br />5. Disturb any suspected or confirmed lead based paint by sanding, <br />scraping, cutting, sawing, welding or power washing. Typical work <br />activities which could disturb suspected or confirmed lead based paint are <br />normally part of remodeling, renovation, repair, window case replacement, <br />electrical/plumbing carpentry work and preparing surfaces for painting. <br />6. Perform or participate in sandblasting work. <br />7. Operate heavy equipment or aerial man lifts of any kind. Some <br />examples of prohibited equipment are: tractors, bull dozers, back hoes, <br />cranes, grade alls, road construction equipment, fork lifts, boom <br />trucks, etc. Inmates are allowed to perform maintenance and repair work on <br />this type of equipment. <br />8. Perform any task that requires the use of a respirator due to exceeding <br />the contaminant's permissible exposure limits. <br />9. Work over or in water where a drowning hazard exists, without the <br />appropriate protection, such as: standard railings, personal fall arrest <br />systems, personal flotation devices, ring buoys and/or skiffs, as <br />required by the OSHA standards. <br />10. Work in trenches or excavations four feet deep or greater. <br />11. Work on or adjacent to public roads and highways without the proper <br />MUTCD work zone safety set up utilizing the correct traffic control <br />devices and high visibility vests. <br />12. Operate chain saws. <br />This list of tasks is not exclusive of others that might be considered too hazardous <br />for inmate labor contracts. Any tasks or duties similar to these or in question, in <br />regards to personnel safety, should be addressed with the correctional facility's <br />management before assigning the inmate to perform the proposed duties. <br />Page 4 of 6 <br />