Transcript Contractor Evacuation

Biron Mill
Contractor
Emergency - Take Shelter/Evacuation
Agenda
• Emergency Horn Alerting System
• Severe Weather Alert
–Watch or Warnings
–Take Shelter
• Evacuation
–Fires
–Large quantity hazardous material spills
–Personnel imminent dangers
Emergency Horn Alerting System
• We have 2 horn alerting sequences
1. A sequence of five “10 second” repeating blasts, dial 2-2222 for further
information. Example: ---------------------------------------- 0
• This information may include:
 Severe Weather Alert, or
 Instruction to TAKE SHELTER for Severe Weather or other significant events, or
 Instructions to EVACUATE, or
 It may direct FIRST RESPONSE to an incident
1. Fire notification is a sequence of ten “½ second” blasts. This will be
followed by a Fire Main Riser Code.
• Example: 2 blasts followed by 1 blast = Riser #21
--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--000--0--000--0
(-- Horns Blowing
0 Horns Pause)
Confidential – Internal Use Only
Mill Employees Evacuation
• The EMERGENCY HORN ALERT SYSTEM will be activated
• Employees shall dial 2-2222 for Information or Instructions
• When instructed to EVACUATE, employees shall assemble at their
assigned areas:
1. 24 Parking Lot
2. 26 Parking Lot
3. Transfer Station behind PM25
machine room
4. Multipurpose Building – contractors only
Confidential – Internal Use Only
Contractor Evacuation
• Outside Contractors lead persons shall instruct their
workers to do the following if the emergency horn system is
activated:
– Dial 2-2222 for information or instructions; including when to evacuate
– When instructed to EVACUATE, workers shall leave the building
immediately and assemble across the street at the Multi-Purpose Building.
Multi Purpose
Evacuation Assembly Points
Transfer Station
26 Parking Lot
24 Parking Lot
Multi Purpose
Confidential – Internal Use Only
Finding Shelter for Outside Contractors
• Outside contractor supervisors and lead persons
shall become knowledgeable as to where the
nearest emergency shelter is located before
they start any work for the day.
• They will then relay this information to their
employees in case an emergency arises.
• Follow direction of plant personnel for any
assistance during a take shelter event.
• The map on the following page identifies all
emergency shelters through out the Biron Mill.