All workers and organizations responsible for the safe handling of beryllium and its compounds shall refer to Document 2.1, "Laboratory and ES

4.1 Workers

Workers involved in work with beryllium shall:

* Take the appropriate courses specified in Table 3.

* Comply with all requirements of an activity's IWS and safety plan.

* Notify the Responsible Individual whenever beryllium or beryllium-containing items are brought into the work area so that appropriate evaluation can be conducted.

* Follow the procedures specified in this document for all purchases of beryllium.

* Wear the provided PPE.

* Complete the Beryllium Occupational History Questionnaire. (The questionnaire is available from the Health Services Department and from the area ES

4.2 Responsible Individuals and Work Supervisors

Responsible Individuals, principal investigators, and work supervisors shall ensure that:

* A complete ES

* A safety plan is prepared for all uses of beryllium that may result in any airborne concentration of beryllium or for any operation indicated by an ES

* Beryllium work areas and regulated beryllium work areas are established, as appropriate.

* The ES