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<br />Attachment A <br /> <br />Appendix A - Authorized Equipment List, Continued <br /> <br />1. Personal Protective Equipment, continued <br /> <br />Sub Cate or <br /> <br />Descri tion <br /> <br />Level C <br />Level C <br />Level C <br />Level D <br /> <br /> <br />Level C <br />Level C <br /> <br />Level C <br />Level C <br />LevelC <br />Level C <br />Level C <br /> <br />Level C <br /> <br />Level C <br />Level C <br />Level C <br />Level C <br />Level C <br />Level C <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 chemical/ <br />biological/radiological 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: 1) 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 />