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Principal Emergency Response and Preparedness Requirements and Guidance Almeda Du Llnes Valensoy Vea
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General Requirements for Workplaces: 1. Design and construction requirements for exit routes: - Establishes the requirements in the proper designing and construction of exit routes. - Procedural, and/or Equipment Requirements: - Make the design of the exit route permanent - Passable exit routes - Width and height of exit routes - Exits separated with fire resistant materials - Exit routes swing in the direction of exit Almeda Du Llnes Valensoy Vea
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2. Operational features for exit routes: - Ensures on establishing the requirements for the lighting of the exit routes, marking, and maintenance of non-flammable materials. - Procedural, Program, and/or Equipment Requirements: - Maintain the fire-retardant properties of paints and solutions that are used in exit routes. - The signs directing the employees to the exit should be clear and visible. - Make sure that the exit routes should not bring the employees to hazardous areas. Almeda Du Llnes Valensoy Vea
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3. Medical services and first aid: - Employers should make sure that adequate medical staff are available to workers. - Procedural, Program, and/or Equipment Requirements: - Medical personnel ready for advice and consultation for employees should be present at the workplace. - Trained medical personnel and first aid supplies should be provided when there is no nearby medical facility to a workplace. Almeda Du Llnes Valensoy Vea
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- Training Requirements: - Personnel who are adequately trained to administer first aid. Requirements That Support Emergency Response and Preparedness: 1. General Requirements (Personal Protective Equipment): - This standard is applied PPE for the body. - Procedural, Program, and/or Equipment Requirements: - Make sure in assessing the hazards that are present or likely to be in the workplace. - Select and ensure the use of PPE based on the workplace assessment. Almeda Du Llnes Valensoy Vea
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2. Bloodborne Pathogens: - This section applies to all occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. - Procedural, Program, and/or Equipment Requirements: - Written Exposure Control Plan - Hepatitis B vaccine and vaccination series - Training Requirements: - bloodborne pathogens training Almeda Du Llnes Valensoy Vea
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3. Hazard Communication: - To inform employers and employees of the hazards of all kinds of chemicals produced or imported. - Procedural, Program, and/or Equipment Requirements: - material safety data sheet - hazard communication program - Training Procedures: - Provide training and information to employees on how to identify the release of hazardous chemicals in the work area. Almeda Du Llnes Valensoy Vea
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Additional Requirements for Specific Workplaces/Operations: 1. Process safety management (PSM) of highly hazardous chemicals: - Focuses on preventing or minimizing consequences from a catastrophic release of toxic. - Procedural, Program, and/or Equipment Requirements: - emergency action plan - emergency systems and alarms. - emergency shutdown Almeda Du Llnes Valensoy Vea
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- Training Requirements: - Review facility emergency shutdown and response procedures with employees. - employers should clearly communicate emergency action plans with contractors Almeda Du Llnes Valensoy Vea
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