Profession Sheet - Sanitation and treatment of waste water

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Overview: The document outlines the risks and protective measures associated with the sanitation and treatment of wastewater. It highlights the chemical and biological hazards present in wastewater and the necessary protective clothing for workers in this sector.

Chemical and Biological Risks: Wastewater contains various chemicals such as hydrocarbons, petroleum solvents, chlorine, lime, heavy metals, glycol ethers, ferric chloride, bleach, and more. Biological agents include bacteria, fungi, protozoa, algae, and viruses.

Functions at Risk:

Sanitation Workers: Responsible for maintenance and cleaning of sewage systems, unclogging pipes, and collecting stray animals.
Sewer Workers: Maintain and clean pipes, perform hydro-cleaning, and repair sewer systems.
Drivers: Engage in pumping and high-pressure cleaning tasks.

Water Treatment Functions:

Water Quality Agent: Ensures the functioning of wastewater treatment plants and performs troubleshooting and repairs.
Wastewater Equipment Operator: Manages valves, pumps, and filters, and conducts routine operations.
Drinking Water Treatment Technician: Prepares treatment products and performs maintenance.

Protective Clothing:

WeePro Max Plus: Offers protection against aerosol and low concentration chemical splashes with features like tight seams and a self-adhesive flap.
WeeJet: Provides optimal protection against highly concentrated chemical liquids with a high-density outer coating and triple protection zipper.

Both types are standardized against biological risks and include features for comfort and safety.

Important Note: The document emphasizes the risk of contamination during the undressing phase of protective clothing and advises following strict procedures to avoid contact with contaminated surfaces.

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Profession Sheet - Sanitation and treatment of waste water-1

SANITATION AND TREATMENT i OF WASTEWATER ,3b, WASTEWATER ^ PROJection The water and sanitation professions are subject to numerous risks, including chemical and biological risks. Body protection must be appropriately selected according to the risks from chemicals carried by wastewater as well as used for the treatment of water. Agents are also faced with the risk of high liquid projection during pipeline leaks. CHEMICALS CARRIED BY WASTEWATER AND WATER TREATMENT

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Profession Sheet - Sanitation and treatment of waste water-2

PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AGAINST RISKS RELATED TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND SANITATION WeeJet SIZE : M/L/XL/XXL T y p e 5 Coverall offering optimal protection against highly concentrated and contaminated chemical liquids. Its high density outer coating provides protection against the risk of heavy splashes and handling of chemical doses during treatments. Its zipper is covered by a triple protection: flap + zip + self-adhesive flap. An elastic thumb-loop seals the protective gloves. • Antistatic inner and outer treatment • Zipper with self-adhesive flap • Tight sealed seams • A three-panel hood...

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