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EMERGENCY RESPONSE Job No. : 2011020
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REVISION LOG
REV. NO. REV. DATE REVISED PAGE REVISION DESCRIPTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 PURPOSE ...................................................................................................................... 1
2 SCOPE ........................................................................................................................... 1
3 OBJECTIVE ................................................................................................................... 1
5 DEFINITIONS ................................................................................................................. 2
6 RESPONSIBILITY .......................................................................................................... 2
7 GENERAL ...................................................................................................................... 6
8 PROCEDURES .............................................................................................................. 6
9 Appendices ................................................................................................................. 12
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1 PURPOSE
This procedure is to establish and maintain plans and procedures to identify the potential
for and responses to, incidents and emergency situations. It also aims for preventing and
mitigating the likely illness, injury and adverse environmental impacts that may be
associated with them.
To be used by all members of the Contractor’s Project Management Team, Supervisors
and Subcontractors personnel who have a duty of care to protect and assist all members
of the workforce in the event of any emergency situation during the construction period up
to its completion. This emergency response plan is intended for the construction period
only. In line with Company’s objective to issue a new Crisis Management System for
commissioning and operations, this plan will also be updated before commissioning starts
to cover the additional risks associated with the introduction of hydrocarbons to the plant.
2 SCOPE
This procedure applies to identify potential emergency situations associated with the all
HSE activities, products and services and respond to the situation in order to minimize the
expansion of incidents and environmental pollution in the Project Site.
3 OBJECTIVE
The object of this Emergency Response Plan is to safely evacuate all personnel from the
dangerous areas and reduce the severity of loss. And also any potential impact on the
environment. This document also addresses the recovery stage to enable recovery from
an emergency incident
In detail, the objectives this Emergency Response Plan are:
3.1 To identify the types of emergencies for the proposed process HEC intends to implement
to manage these potential emergencies including the equipment, personnel and training at
each site and the type and severity of the incident; and manage each emergency in
accordance with a detailed set of procedures that will be followed in the event of an
emergencies during the construction stage, up to mechanical completion, of the project.
3.2 Establish the roles and responsibilities of Contractor and Subcontractor staff on site during
an incident or emergency.
3.3 Ensure that all emergency response activities are undertaken in accordance with
Company Crisis Management System for Construction and including the immediate
notification of events and, where necessary supporting Company’s Emergency Response
Team as required.
5 DEFINITIONS
5.1 Incident
Any event that causes or has the potential to cause (Near Miss) personal injury,
damage/loss of assets, environmental damage or harm to the health and/or safety of any
individual.
Incidents do not include operations, maintenance, quality or reliability issues which had no
Health Safety Security and Environment consequence or potential. Incidents do not
include degradation or failure of plant or equipment resulting solely from normal wear and
tear unless this results in injury to persons, damage to the environment, asset loss or
reputation damage.
5.2 Crisis
A crisis is an incident (either a situation or an event) that has the potential to impact the
wider organization in terms of safety of life, continuity of business or damage to reputation;
where there is a degree of complexity so that it is unclear what action should be taken; and
where extraordinary resources are required to bring the incident under control and
manage it to a satisfactory outcome.
5.4 Emergency
Defined as any unplanned occurrence resulting in, or having the potential to result in death,
serious injury, and threat to the safety of the public and/or company/contractor personnel,
major or significant damage to company property and operations, or pose a potential
impact to the environment
6 RESPONSIBILITY
• Ensuring adequate resources and trained personnel, medical and other emergency
facilities needed to implement and execute the Emergency Response Plan are
available during the construction period.
• Provision of adequate resources in terms of personnel, time and finance for
implementation of the requirements for providing an emergency response service on
site.
• Active participation in the scheduling and enactment of emergency response drills,
exercises and training.
• Shall monitor the arrangements through the HSE Manager to ensure that the
Emergency Response Procedures and their implementation are appropriate for the
needs of the project.
• Ensuring that after an emergency and before routine activities continue, all managers
and line supervisors shall assess facilities for damage and loss and to take necessary
measures to rectify any unsafe conditions.
• Shall liaise with Company during actual incidents and emergencies and appoint
appropriate/trained logistics, admin, HSE and technical staff are to join Company’s
local Incident Management Team in the event it is mobilized
• Shall take control of the emergency situation as an Emergency Response Chief
during an emergency.
• Ensure that each emergency incident is documented, investigated, reported and that
all necessary actions are identified and closed out.
• Ensuring the establishment and maintenance of contact details of call out personnel
and emergency services and agencies.
• Arrangement, through site management for the resources for the resources data of
personnel, equipments, materials, etc. Initiate and regularly review/update the
Emergency Response Plan
• The establishment and training of the emergency response teams.
• Setting up drills and exercises in coordination with Company’s HSE Department.
• Undertaking lessons learnt and debriefing exercises after all exercises and
emergency events to ensure all lessons are indentified and captured.
• Ensuring information and communication to staff through distribution of the
Emergency Response Plan and any documents or updates following any emergency
response exercise or after an actual incident by incorporating findings.
• Shall act as coordinate of the Emergency Response Teams in emergency situation
and exercise or drill.
In the event of any emergency the HSE Manager or a member of the HSE department
shall take the following actions with full assistance from other members of the Project
Management Team.
• Evaluate the scale of the incident and decide whether additional resources are
required to adequately deal with it.
• Immediately notify Company for the scale and nature of the event.
• Liaison with site supervision for withdrawing any permits.
• Give direction to the site emergency response teams.
• Liaise with site supervision for the mobilization of any plant and equipment necessary
for dealing with the emergency.
• Secure the area by setting up barriers or other means of preventing unauthorized
access.
• Shall lead or advise on technical aspect of emergency response requirements.
• When appropriate to do so, secure the site and commence the collection of evidence
for subsequent investigation
• Prepare a full report.
• In emergency situation in Camp area, Security Manager/ Camp Chief are responsible
for ensuring the Medical care of the Camp and people shall be gathered to the Muster
Point.
7 GENERAL
Any emergency occurring on construction sites has serious consequences. People may
be injured or fatalities may occur, buildings/structures and equipment can be damaged or
destroyed. Such situations demand adequate response, with rescue and relief measures
to handle such events safely, quickly and efficiently. It is therefore necessary to ensure that
all persons on site are aware of their responsibilities during an emergency response and
duties of key personnel must be established.
Analysis of the effectiveness of the emergency response procedure will be carried out by
practical training complete with a program of regular drills and exercised at least every Six
(6) months.
The procedures, in addition to setting out the duties and responsibilities of key personnel
and individuals, shall also describe the system of evacuation which shall include
accounting for all site personnel, fire fighting, rescuing and handling other types of
emergencies. It shall also indicate the availability of facilities such as location of firefighting
equipment, muster points , exits and access routes and the procedure to arrange
assistance if necessary from any outside agency.
8 PROCEDURES
HSE Manager shall identify the potential emergency situations through;
• Risk assessments
• Environmental aspects identification,
• The experience of previous incidents and emergency situations, and
• Legal or other requirements.
Muster point wardens should be appointed to manage and be responsible for operations
at each muster point.
8.8.1 Explosions
In the event of an explosion at the site:
• Initiate evacuation procedure.
• All staff to assemble in Muster Point Area.
• Account for ail personnel, visitors, and contractors.
• If fire, initiate fire procedure.
• Control officer to initiate Emergency Operation Plan to minimize plant damage, if able
to do so safely.
• Await further instruction from Site HSSE Manager.
means of collecting the leaking material should be used, such as metal trays,
buckets, polyethylene sheeting.
• Protection of Personnel
- Personnel entering the leak or spill area shall be provided with and use
appropriate protective equipment, as set out in the Material Safety Data Sheet
(MSDS) for that particular chemical.
• All non-essential personnel shall be kept out of the immediate leak or spill area.
Clean up
- Minor spills or leaks can be cleaned up using absorbent material, sand,
sawdust, or kitty litter. Check MSDS to see what the correct material is.
- All liquid and contaminated material must be collected for disposal.
- Transfer contents of leaking drum to new clean drum.
- Ensure collected material is placed in a container that will not leak during
transportation off site for disposal.
- Check MSDS that disposal route is appropriate, e.g. to landfill.
- Location of Fire
- Name and belonging organization
- Time of Incident
• Notification will be activated by one of the available means of communication.
- Manual Fire Alarm Point
- Mobile/ radio
• Verbal announcement
- The person detecting the fire must than alert personnel in the immediate area
to the fire hazard.
• Once the fire has been extinguished HSE Department will investigate the incident
and issue a detailed written report on the incident.
In the event of a fire emergency the Site HSE and Security Manager (or his Deputy) will
proceed to the scene of incident. Thus he will take the following actions:
• Coordinating activities of the Contractor HSE personnel
• Liaise with subcontractor on the mobilization of any equipment that might be needed
during the fire emergency
• Verifying the entire workforce has vacated the area and is at the muster points
• Request additional resources
• After the incident, make a full report.
9 APPENDICES
EVACUATION PROCEDURE
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First Aid
Safety officer Site Manager
Room at
At nearest place
site
HSE Office
ADMIN/Labor Office ERT-FIRE FIGHTING
Injury Fire Other
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In the event of a Chemical Spillage or Leak the following steps should be taken: