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' EMERGENCY CONTINGENCY AND RESPONSE The Health and Safety Plan has been established to allow site operations to be conducted in a manner to minimize hazards to employee health and safety. This Emergency Contingency and ' Response (ECR) section has been developed to cover extraordinary conditions that might occur at the site. All accidents and unusual events will be dealt with in a manner to minimize health risk to site workers and the surrounding ' community. In the event of an accident or other unusual event, the following procedures will be followed: ' 0 First aid and other appropriate initial action will be administered by properly trained personnel closest to the incident. This assistance will be conducted in a ' manner to assure that those rendering assistance are not placed in a situation of unacceptable risk. • All incidents will be reported to and documented by the designated Emergency Coordinator, who is respon- sible for coordinating the emergency response in an efficient, rapid, and safe manner. The Emergency Coordinator will decide if off-site assistance, medical treatment, or both is required and arrange for such assistance. The Emergency Coordinator will ' ensure that adequate emergency equipment will be available on site . ' All workers on site are expected to be responsible and to conduct themselves in a mature, calm manner in the event of an accident or unusual event . All personnel must conduct themselves in a manner to avoid spreading ' danger to themselves, surrounding workers, or the community in general . ' Responsibilities ' Emergencv Coordinator The site Field Supervisor is responsible for field implementation ' of the ECR and will act as the Site Emergency Coordinator. As the Emergency Coordinator, specific duties include: ' Communicating site ECR requirements to all personnel, whether directly involved in emergency response or not ' Specifying a backup alternate A-29 ' MA:ENG:9262-AppA/091291