EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
1. Emergency Medical Procedures:
REMAIN WITH YOUR ASSIGNED BUDDY AT ALL TIMES.
Use whistle to call for assistance if necessary.
Do not attempt to move seriously injured personnel, call for an ambulance to come
to the injured person.
Report all injuries to your supervisor.
2. Emergency Fire Procedures:
REMAIN WITH YOUR ASSIGNED BUDDY AT ALL TIMES.
Do not attempt to fight fires other than small fires.
Do not take extraordinary measures to fight fires.
Sound fire signal if fire cannot be put out quickly.
Alert nearby personnel to call fire department.
Notify supervisor and Site/Sector Recorder.
All other personnel hearing the Fire Foghorn signal should immediately proceed,
WITH THEIR ASSIGNED BUDDY, to the designated entry/exit point and
Site/Sector Recorder for role call.
The Site/Sector Supervisor or the Fire Department should ensure that the fire is
extinguished or the Fire Department is called for assistance BEFORE restarting
work.
K. SITE SAFETY MEETINGS
Each Supervisor should hold site Safety Meetings immediately before a shift or beginning a new
work assignment; and at the end of each shift. At a minimum these meetings will describe the
work to be accomplished, discuss safety procedure changes, and develop "pass-the-word" notes
for the Site/Sector Recorder to pass to personnel entering the area.
L. THE SITE SAFETY OFFICER
The Site Safety Officer for this incident is:
The responsibilities of the SITE SAFETY OFFICER include (but are not limited to):
Coordination of the FOSC safety and health concerns with the Scientific Support
Coordinator;
Keeping this plan current; and
Liaison with site safety officers from other organizations