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Directing all emergency activities includingevacuation of personnel. Ensuring that outside emergency services arenotified when necessary. Directing the shutdown of plant operationswhen Response TeamsEmergency response team members should bethoroughly trained for potential crises and physi-cally capable of carrying out their duties. Teammembers need to know about toxic hazards in theworkplace and be able to judge when to evacuatepersonnel or when to rely on outside help ( ,when a fire is too large to handle). One or moreteams must be trained in: Use of various types of fire extinguishers. First aid, including cardiopulmonary resuscita-tion (CPR) and self-contained breathing appara-tus (SCBA). Requirements of the osha bloodbornepathogens standard. Shutdown procedures. Chemical spill control procedures. Search and emergency rescue procedures. Hazardous materials emergency ActivitiesEffective emergency communication is vital. Analternate area for a communications center otherthan management offices should be established inthe plans, and the emergency response coordina-tor should operate from this center.
Publications, Room N3101, 200 Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210, telephone 1-800-321-OSHA, or local OSHA offices. Further informa-tion is also available in OSHA’s Evacuation Plans and Procedure eTool and Emergency Preparedness and Response webpage U.S. Department of Labor www.osha.gov (800) 321-OSHA For more complete information ...
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