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.3 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES <br /> On-site personnel will use the following standard emergency procedures. The SSHO shall be <br /> notified of any on-site emergencies and be responsible for ensuring that the appropriate <br /> procedures are followed. <br /> PERSONNEL INJURY: <br /> Upon notification of an injury, the SSHO will assess the nature of the injury. If the cause of <br /> the injury does not affect the performance of site personnel, operations may continue, with <br /> the appropriate on-site field personnel initiating the appropriate First-Aid and necessary follow- <br /> up. If the injury increases the risk to others, all field personnel shall be moved to a safe <br /> location until further instructions. <br /> Activities on site will stop until the added risk is removed or minimized. <br /> FIRE/EXPLOSION: <br /> In the event of a fire or explosion on site, the Fire Department well be summoned. All site <br /> personnel shall assemble at the Decontamination Line, than move to a safe distance from the <br /> involved area. <br /> PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FAILURE: <br /> If any site worker experiences a failure or alteration of protective equipment that effects the <br /> protection factor, that person shall immediately leave the Exclusion Zone. Re-entry shall not <br /> be permitted until the equipment has been repaired or replaced. <br /> OTHER EQUIPMENT FAILURE: <br /> If any other equipment on site fails to operate properly, the SSHO shall be notified and <br /> determine the effect of this failure on continuing operations on site. If the failure affects the <br /> safety of personnel or prevents completion of the work Plan Tasks, all personnel shall leave <br /> the Exclusion Zone until the situation is evaluated and appropriate actions taken. <br /> 8.4 EMERGENCY RESPONSE FOLLOW-UP <br /> The SSHO shall submit an Incident Report to the Project Manager. This Report shall include <br /> the following: <br /> * Chronological history of the incident; <br /> 15 <br />