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<br />Attachment A <br /> <br />Appendix A - Authorized Equipment List, Continued <br /> <br />1. Personal Protective Equipment, continued <br /> <br />Suh Cate~orv Descrlotion <br />Level C Liauid Chemical Solash Resistant Clothing (oermeable or non-nermeable) <br />Level C Chemical Resistant Gloves, including thermal as aporooriate to hazard <br /> right-fitting, full facepiece, negative pressure air purifying respirator with the <br /> appropriate cartridge(s) or canister(s) and PIOO filter(s) for protection against toxic <br />Level C 'ndustrial chemicals, oarticulates, and military specific a'ents. <br />evelC orsonal Cooling Svstem. vest or full suit with sunnort enuinment: Vest <br />Level C !Personal Coolin~ Svstem vest or full suit with support eauioment: Suit <br />Level C Chemical Resistant Boots Steel or Fiberglass Toe and Shank <br />Level C ,iauid Chemical Solash Resistant Hood (permeable or non-nenneable) <br /> tright-fittiug, full facepiece, powered air purifying respirator (P APR) or P APR with <br /> chemically resistant hood with appropriate cartridge(s) or canister(s) and high-efficiency <br /> filter(s) for protection against toxic industrial chemicals, particulates, and military <br />evelC soecific a,ents. <br /> Batteries - rechargeable (e.g. NiCAD) or non-rechargeable with extended shelf life (e.g. <br />~velC ithium) <br />Level C Hardhat <br />Level C Chemical/Biological Protective Undergarment (fire resistant ootional) <br />Level C uner ,loves <br />Level C Chemical Resistant Tane <br />evel C Chemical Resistant Outer Booties <br /> Circuit Rebreather (minimum 2-hour supply, preferred), open-circuit SCBA, or when <br />evel C annronriate, Air-Line Svstem with IS-minute minimum escane SCBA <br />Level C SCBA Service and renair kits , <br />evelC 'Soare cvlinder/bottles for rebreathers or SCBA <br />Level 0 Escane mask for self-rescue <br /> <br />During CBRNE response operations, the incident commander determines the appropriate level of <br />personal protective equipment. As a guide, Levels A, B, and C are applicable for chemicaV <br />biologicaVradiological contaminated environments. Personnel entering protective postures must <br />undergo medical monitoring prior to and after entry. All SCBAs must meet standards <br />established by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for <br />occupational use by emergency preparedness and response personnel when exposed to Chemical, <br />Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) agents in accordance with Special Tests under <br />NIOSH 42 CFR 84.63(c), procedure number RCT-CBRN-STP-0002, dated December 14, 2001. <br />Grant recipients must purchase: I) protective ensembles for chemical and biological terrorism <br />incidents that are certified as compliant with Class I, Class 2, or Class 3 requirements of <br /> <br />Continued on next page <br /> <br />FY04 Urban Areas Security Initiative <br /> <br />Page 40 <br />