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11.0 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES <br /> A. Site Emergency Warnings <br /> Several warning systems may be utilized depending on the work site conditions or <br /> emergency involved: <br /> 1. Verbal Communications <br /> 2. Vehicle Horns <br /> Verbal instructions between crew members are typically adequate to communicate steps that <br /> are required in emergency situations. In cases wh re parts of the crew are distant from the <br /> center of activity, vehicle horns may be necessary to indicate site emergencies. This type of <br /> communication needs to be followed by verbal instructions on necessary emergency actions. <br /> B. Emergency Equipment <br /> The following equipment comprises the basic elements for emergency preparedness. All or <br /> I <br /> some of these items will be available at the work site: <br /> 1. Fire extinguishers - dry chemical <br /> 2. First aid kits <br /> C. General Emergency Procedures <br /> In case of an emergency or hazardous situation, the person that observes this condition shall <br /> immediately sound the alarm. <br /> 1. Upon hearing an alarm, all non-emergency coin imunications will cease and the <br /> person giving the alarm will proceed to g ve the Project Safety Officer all <br /> pertinent information. <br /> 2. Power equipment will be shut down and operators will stand by for instruction. <br /> 3. Injured personnel will be transported to the Contamination Reduction Line. <br /> 12 <br /> I' <br />