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EMERGENCY PROCEDURES On-site personnel will use the following standard emergency procedures. The SSHO shall be notified of any on-site emergencies and be responsible for ensuring that the appropriate procedures are followed. PERSONNEL INJURY: Upon notification of an injury, the SSHO will assess the nature of the injury. If the cause of the injury does not affect the performance of site personnel, operations may continue, with the appropriate on-site field personnel initiating the appropriate First-Aid and necessary follow-up. If the injury increases the risk to others, all field personnel shall be moved to a safe location until further instructions. Activities on site will stop until the added risk is removed or minimized. FIRE/EXPLOSION: In the event of a fire or explosion on site, the Fire Department well be summoned. All site personnel shall assemble at "rally point" a safe distance from the involved area. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FAILURE: If any site worker experiences a failure or alteration of protective equipment that affects the protection factor, that person shall immediately stop that particular work activity and repair or replace the failure. Should the failure of the personal protection equipment be beyond repair the worker will stop that work activity and report the failure to the SSHO. That site worker will be reassigned to other work activity not requiring that particular PPE and shall not be permitted to allowed to continue the previous work activity until the equipment has been repaired or replaced. EMERGENCY RESPONSE FOLLOW-UP The SSHO shall submit an Incident Report to the Project Manager. This Report shall include the following: • Chronological history of the incident; • Facts about the incident and when they became available; • Titles and names of personnel; • Actions: Decisions made and by whom; Order given to whom, and by whom; and when; Action taken, who did what, when, where, and how; • Possible exposure of site personnel; J U L 14 2017 • Report all injuries or illnesses during or as a result of the emergency.