2 Emergency response health and safety.pptx

mergency response presentation slid for health and safety training at construction is one of the best training side. where learner ka can learn about what is emergency, aim and objectives of emergency, how to responded in case of emergency situation arises on construction site, demonstration and even though how to operate the fire extinguisher and type of emergency optionally can be seen

1. EMERGENCY RESPONSE

2. G ET emergency evacuation rout Insert the site emergency lay out / evacuation rout images and assembly point Images

3. Emergency contact

4. Course outline What is an emergency The overall aim and objectives The purpose of emergency preparedness and respond Each employees responsibility Emergency e vacuation Emergency reporting system Importance of gathering in assembly point Operation of fire extinguisher

5. The overall emergency response aim are as following To ensure our work place remains a safe place to work. Prevent fatalities and injuries. Reduce damage to building, stocks and equipment. Protect the environment and community Accelerate the resumption of normal operation.

6. Emergency response outcome Emergency can occur at anytime and while prevention is the key to avoid emergencies, its important that everyone at the workplace be prepared. In this session, you will learn: How to effectively respond to an emergency. Dealing with emergency at first scene. How to operate fire extinguisher . Evacuation procedure . How to report the emergency situation to the emergency response team.

7. What is an emergency An emergency is unexpected, and often dangerous situation that poses an immediate risk to health, life, property and environment in which requires immediate action. Fire Fall from height Electrocution Explosion Major structure failure Fractures Chemical spills Gas leak Sever wind storm Medical emergency heart attack Sever extreme in temperature ( Hot or cold) Personnel injury Pandemic diseases like influenza or corona virus

8. Having identified the hazards, the possible major impacts of each should be itemized, such as: Sequential events (for example, a fire after an explosion). Evacuation. Casualties. Damage to plant infrastructure. Loss of vital records/documents. Damage to equipment. Disruption of work. Major impacts

9. Emergency protective clothing. Fire fighting equipment. Ambulance. Rescue equipment. Trained personnel. Resources and their location

10. Know the required resources and their location, such as: Medical supplies. Auxiliary communication equipment. Power generators. Respirators. Chemical and radiation detection equipment. Mobile equipment . Resources and their location

11. Common Roles and Responsibilities Incident Commander/Team Leader: Leads the organizational response and serves as a liaison with outside emergency response agencies, Responsibilities include: Internal and external notifications Initial emergency procedures Manage ongoing internal and external communications Manage internal and external reporting Dispatch requests for assistance Direct ongoing emergency activities

12. Floor Wardens: Assist in the evacuation of the general workforce D irect the general workforce from their work space through the designated evacuation route to the assembly area . Security/Search and Rescue Team: Search designated building areas to ensure workers has been evacuated Respond to distress calls and assist in evacuation Communicate and report to Incident Commander/Team Leader General Workforce: Workers have one primary responsibility: Safely evacuate the workplace by taking directions from the Floor Wardens. By following the evacuation plan to reach the pre-designated assembly area B y communicating their safe exit. Common Roles and Responsibilities

13.  Emergency Co-ordinator  Reporting the emergency. Activating the emergency plan. Assuming overall command. Establishing communication. Providing medical or first aid. Alerting staff. Ordering response, including evacuation. Ensuring emergency shut offs are closed. Alerting external agencies, as necessary. Confirming evacuation is complete. Advising relatives of casualties. Sounding the all-clear. Advising media. Alerting outside population of possible risk, as necessary. Requesting external aid. Coordinating activities of various groups. Alerting external agencies, as necessary. Confirming evacuation is complete. Alerting outside population of possible risk, as necessary. Specific duties, responsibilities, authority, and resources must be clearly defined. Among the responsibilities that must be assigned are:

14. External organizations that may be available to assist (with varying response times) include: Fire departments. Mobile rescue squads. Ambulance services. Police departments. Telephone companies. Hospitals. Utility companies. Industrial neighbours. Government agencies. External organizations

15. The evacuation order is of greatest importance in alerting staff. To avoid confusion, only one type of signal should be used for the evacuation order. Commonly used for this purpose are sirens, fire bells, whistles, flashing lights, paging system announcements, or word-of-mouth in noisy environments. The all-clear signal is less important since time is not such an urgent concern. The following are "musts ": Identify evacuation routes, alternate means of escape, make these known to all staff. Keep the routes unobstructed. Specify safe locations for staff to gather for head counts to ensure that everyone has left the danger zone. Assign individuals to assist employees who may need help evacuating quickly. Carry out treatment of the injured and search for the missing simultaneously with efforts to contain the emergency. Provide alternate sources of medical aid when normal facilities may be in the danger zone. Ensure the safety of all staff (and the general public) first, then deal with the fire or other situation. Evacuation order and alerting all

16. When you see an emergency Fire – try to extinguish if fuel sources is isolated and fire spread limited. Chemical spills – prevent the spill from happening place. Use absorbents, diking equipment to stop spreading the spills. Injured person – remove from exposure, provide initial care to victim until professional medical team doesn't arrive.

17. Operation of fire extinguisher

18. Evacuation If you are untrained to deal with the emergency than you need to do as followed : Stop your work immediately and alert to others. If using power tools unplug or shutoff the power supply. Move towards the designated assembly point following the exit rout sign. Report the emergency to emergency response team.

19. Reporting the emergency Speak clearly and provide following information: Name of caller Location, be as exact as possible Nature of incident .e.g. Fire, gas release, injury etc. Number of casualty Service required (ambulance fire brigade) Answer all question and provide all details Don’t hang-up the phone until the call receiver tells you to do 0596631817

20. An assembly point is a pre-determined safe location where individuals gather following an evacuation. It helps to ensure that everyone remains at a safe distance from the potential danger Its purpose is  to account for all evacuees facilitate emergency response efforts organise further actions required for safety and recovery . Importance of gathering in assembly point

21. Summery of the session Emergency is serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action. emergency response aims are to prevent fatality, injuries and damage to property and environment. When emergency situation arise, trained person deal with that situation, shutoff the power supply, move to assembly point following safe exit routs and stay calm. Emergency reporting system such as say exact location, what happened, answer all question etc . Remember “PASS” system for Operation of fire extinguisher.