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WEATHERFORD
INTERNATIONAL
(BANGLADESH)
COUNTRY CRISIS
RESPONSE PLAN
CONTENTS
1.0 PURPOSE 4
2.0 SCOPE 4
3.0 RESPONSIBILITIES 4
4.0 PLAN 4
1.0 PURPOSE
The purpose of this Country Crisis Response Plan is to establish guidelines and
a structure for the effective handling of foreseeable emergencies and to ensure
2.0 SCOPE
2.1 This Country Crisis Response Plan is applicable to all Weatherford operations in
Bangladesh. For rig specific operations, the rig Emergency Response Plan (ERP) is
to be used as the reference document.
3.0 RESPONSIBILITIES
The Project Manager shall ensure the management, implementation and review
of this plan.
The country QHSSE Manager is responsible for updating this plan.
Department Heads should provide input during drill exercises within their area
of responsibility. This includes findings, feedback and recommendations for the
purpose of ensuring the effectiveness and continual improvement of this plan.
4.0 PLAN
advanced fire fighting level, including practical exercises on the use of the fire
fighting equipment available at their work site.
A minimum of two employees per worksite will be nominated as Fire Wardens.
Fire Wardens will be trained to advanced fire fighting level and will be
responsible for coordinating the mustering, headcount and evacuation
procedure. They will also be responsible for contacting local governmental
services such as fire department and medical services in case of a fire
emergency at their worksite.
Each worksite will have a specific fire plan posted in appropriate areas where
all employees and visitors have access. The plan should provide a layout of the
worksite including fire fighting equipment type and location, fire alarm activation
points, evacuation pathways, muster point and emergency contact numbers.
It is the responsibility of the worksite Manager at each office and support base
to ensure that the site specific fire plan is up to date and is attached as
appendix G to this CCRP.
The following are the precautions that must be learnt and followed whenever a
fire is discovered.
movements. Special considerations include, but are not limited to, secondary
containment, storage compatibility with other chemicals and proper signage
shall be in place to minimize fire and spill risks.
If a spill does occur, we should follow the steps detailed in the following section.
3. Assess the hazards at the scene. Make the area secure and safe if an
accident has occurred. Switch off electricity if electricity is involved. Protect
yourself first. Don’t become a second victim.
5. If head or spinal injuries are suspected, support the head and neck.
8. Start CPR or rescue breathing if necessary and if you know the proper
technique (2 rescue breath X 30 chest compressions).
11. Always suspect a back injury in a seriously injured person and make every
attempt to keep the back straight if he/she must be moved. Hold tension on
the victim’s neck and head and move the entire body as a unit.
appendix E will help the person reporting the incident to gather the necessary
details.
Name, location and telephone number of the hospital where the patient is
located.
Name and telephone number for the treating doctor. Ensure you know where
the doctor may be reached before placing call.
Know when and how the next communication will take place.
The MEDEX ER Centre number is manned 24 hours a day. MEDEX will make
arrangements for surface transportation and for medevac flight with medical
personnel and will arrange for post-evacuation hospital admittance.
YongChiang Lee
Area Manager Contract Drilling – Asia Pacific
Tel: Office: +60 321686067
Mobile: +971 507086311
Charlie Mearns
QHSSE Director Contract Drilling
Tel: Office: +971 43125294
Mobile: +971 505581482
John Coleman
Global HR Manager Contract Drilling
Tel: Office: +971 43125299
Mobile: +971 505586018
Home: +971 44222489
James Lukey
Weatherford HR Manager Asia Pacific
Tel: Office: +60321686071
Mobile: +60123034770
By urgent fax (or e-mail) of the pending transfer, include all pertinent
particulars:
Employee Name
Employee Number
Position and assignment
Date and time of occurrence for work related injuries
For injuries, briefly describe how they were incurred
Diagnosis
State that the determination has been made to evacuate by air ambulance for
required treatment due to lack of suitable facilities locally
Your name
YongChiang Lee
Charlie Mearns
QHSSE Director Contract Drilling
Tel: Office: +971 43125294
Mobile: +971 505581482
John Coleman
Global HR Manager Contract Drilling
Tel: Office: +971 43125299
Mobile: +971 505586018
Home: +971 44222489
James Lukey
Weatherford HR Manager Asia Pacific
Tel: Office: +60321686071
Mobile: +60123034770
The Personnel Manager assigns a Government Relations Representative to co-
ordinate the activities itemized below:
The nearest police station is informed about the death. The police
investigate the cause of death, and the body is brought to the morgue (If the
body needs to be transported by air from remote location, death certificate
shall be handed to the pilot before departure).
The police prepare a primary report describing the circumstances
surrounding the death. Forensic prepares a death report based on the post-
mortem examination.
The reports are certified by the police and taken to the Ministry of Health.
A death certificate in Bangladesh is issued by the Ministry of Health.
The police report and the death certificate are translated in the language of
the deceased.
The translations are attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and from the
deceased employee's Embassy.
o Driver may be required to leave the car registration book and driving
license at the police station until investigation is completed.
o If the car cannot be moved after the accident due to damage or technical
fault, Weatherford office will arrange to tow the vehicle to the garage,
after obtaining a police report.
h. If the driver is not seriously injured, but requires medical treatment, ambulance
will take him to the nearest government clinic. Driver will then be required to
attend the police station to complete the accident report.
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The Project Manager will coordinate evacuation decisions with US, UK and
Canadian Embassies / Consulates. The Project Manager may consider
coordination with other embassies when required.
Alert
Emergency Button Partial Full
message
declared Down evacuation evacuation
issued
personnel to maintain contact with office and cease all unnecessary travel
movements
Level 3A
Situation: Same as Level 3 situation with the exception that local management
has deemed it necessary to evacuate dependants.
Action: Dependants who have been expatriated to Bangladesh by the
Company must leave, at Company expense.
Depending upon circumstances either:
(a) Employees are requested to remain in Bangladesh; however, if they elect to
leave they will be treated in the same manner as employees who have not
completed their contract, OR
(b) Employees have the option to depart with their dependants. Those
employees will be treated as if they had completed their contract
assignment.
Manager Liaison with the help of Finance Manager will provide passports, exit
documentation and will obtain or assist with scheduled airline transportation, air
charters or both to the designated employees and or dependants points of
origin.
1. In the event of Project Manager decision for full evacuation, he will notify
of the emergency and determine appropriate strategy
2. Notify the Operation Managers of all product lines for wells and
equipment to be secured
Notes:
3. H.R. Manager shall prepare all relevant documents and keep ready for
critical cases.
7. H.R. Manager and Finance Manager should prepare air tickets and other
transport means for national personnel, when instructed by Project
Manager.
8. Finance Manager will prepare the cost of evacuation for expatriate and
national employees separately and furnish copy to Project Manager.
9. All personnel should only bring with them necessary items in the event of
evacuation.
10. All personnel shall prepare their rooms for evacuation, secure all
valuables and carry with them only necessary items.
(d) If necessary transport all personnel from the danger area to a safe haven
utilizing commercial airlines, or charter service.
(e) Contact air charter service to schedule if commercial carriers are
unavailable.
(a) The primary assembly area for personnel in the Weatherford office is the
office building. The secondary assembly area for the rest of personnel is the
Weatherford office ground floor.
iii. Transportation
(a) Personnel in the Weatherford office will use presently assigned
transportation to move to assembly areas, or to air or sea embarkation
points, when directed to move. The rigs will use the vehicles assigned to
them.
(b) It shall be standard procedure for personnel to keep their vehicle fuel tanks
no less than half full at all times with a case of bottled water in the trunk.
(c) The Warehouse shall store (10) sets of emergency supplies, such as
flashlights and batteries, gloves, first aid kits, rope and basic auto tools.
iv. Accompanying Baggage
There are no baggage handlers during emergency evacuation. Therefore, each
individual will be limited to one piece of hand carried baggage, and pets will be
prohibited.
v. Control Centre
The Weatherford office will be the principal ‘Communications Center’ for the
Project Manager.
Fire
FIRE WARDEN
FIRE WARDEN
Secure the area and 1. Call the fire brigade and switch off power
fight the fire 2. Ensure that every body has evacuated the work area
3. Shut the doors and secure the area if possible and
evacuate to the muster point
No
Is the fire quickly FIRE BRIGADE
controlled Begins the necessary actions
of fire fighting and safety
Yes
Yes
Return to work if instructed by the Is the fire
HR/Administrative Responsible controlled?
Alarm activated
ALL PERSONNEL
1. Stop immediately work, switch off all equipment if possible
2. Close the windows
3. Do not collect personal belongings
4. Leave the room, close the door behind you, do not come back
5. Do not use the elevator
6. Evacuate to muster point by following the evacuation signs and fire warden instructions
7. Do not re-enter to the building until instructed by the Administrative Manager
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
1. Restrict the access to the building to only the persons assigned to act in case of emergency
2. Switch off power if instructed by the fire warden (ie: Major fire)
3. In case of fire and when instructed by the fire warden, call the fire brigade
FIRE WARDEN
1. Evaluate the situation: if major fire, ask the telephone operator to switch off power and call fire brigade
2. Coordinate the evacuation of assigned area (floor, base…)
3. Ensure that every body has evacuated the area by checking each office and common places (room, kitchen, toilet…)
4. Shut the doors, secure the area whenever possible and proceed to muster point
HR/ADMINSTRATIVE RESPONSIBLE
1. When the situation is controlled authorize people to return to work
2. Inform the Project Manager and the QHSSE Manager
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
SPILL
OBSERVER SHALL:
1. Alert the person in charge (PIC) of the location
2. Apply First Aid, if required
PIC Shall:
1. Mobilise rescue team to the spill location
2. Coordinate rescue team actions
YES
Hazardous material
spill can be
contained?
NO
Coordinate operations until complete control of
spill is gained CRISIS DECLARED
Close out incident
Prepare for resumption of operations
INCIDENT
(Injury, Illness, Accident)
RESCUE TEAM/PARAMEDICS:
1. Depart to incident spot immediately upon notification
2. Make area safe before rescue
3. Provide advanced First Aid, stabilise victim(s)
4. Organise transport of victim(s)
QHSSE MANAGER
1. Contact selected hospital and
report situation Local Clinics and Hospital
2. Inform hospital about evacuation
means
International
Medevac (see
section 4.8)
A. Name
B. Employer
C. Telephone
D. Radio channel
E. Location
B. Age
C. Employer
D. Location
TIME OF INJURY AM / PM
VITAL SIGNS
A. Conscious or unconscious
B. Airway
C. Breathing
D. Circulation
Embassies
Type of
Facilities/Organisation Phone Fax
Assistance
US Embassy Security and
evacuation
Medical services
Type of
Facilities/Organisation Phone Fax
Assistance
Clinic/Hospital 1
medical assistance
Clinic/Hospital 2
medical assistance
Clinic/Hospital 3
medical assistance
Human Resources
Manager
Karim Saddoud QHSSE Manager
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INDEX
EXIT
EXIT
FIRE BREAK GLASS EXIT POINT
EXIT
CO2 FIRE
EXTINGUISHER FIRE BELL
ARCHIVES
ABC POWDER FIRE ROOM
EXTINGUISHER
EVACUATION PATHWAY
KITCHEN
Servers
STAIRS
ELEVATOR
YOU ARE
EXIT
HERE
WC EXIT
WC
IN CASE OF FIRE, ALL PERSONNEL SHOULD USE THE STAIRS AND MUSTER
AT THE PARKING AREA IN GROUND FLOOR
FIRE DEPARTMENT 101
AMBULANCE 102
WC WC
INDEX
EXIT
EXIT
FIRE BREAK GLASS EXIT POINT
YOU ARE
HERE
EXIT
CO2 FIRE
EXTINGUISHER FIRE BELL
ARCHIVES
ABC POWDER FIRE ROOM
EXTINGUISHER
EVACUATION PATHWAY
KITCHEN
Servers
STAIRS
ELEVATOR
EXIT
WC
EXIT
WC
IN CASE OF FIRE, ALL PERSONNEL SHOULD USE THE STAIRS AND MUSTER
AT THE PARKING AREA IN GROUND FLOOR
FIRE DEPARTMENT 101
AMBULANCE 102