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Working Safely in an Engineering Environment
Element 2 - Follow accident and emergency procedures
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Emergency Alarms at Springfields
Fire
Toxic - a release of toxic fume
Criticality - an emission of criticality radiation
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Toxic Release
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Criticality
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Criticality Assembly Point
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Procedures for injuries
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Procedures for Injuries
All injuries are to be reported to your Supervisor
In an emergencyPHONE 333for the AMBULANCE
Record in the Accident Book
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First Aid Facilities
First Aid Box
Emergency Medical Technicians
Occupational Health Centre
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Electric Shock - Symptoms
Breathing has stopped
Muscular Spasms
Irregular Heartbeat
Internal Bleeding
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Electric Shock - Action to take
Do not touch
Summon assistance
Isolate victim from current
Apply resuscitation (ABC)
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Fires and Fire Fighting
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Common Causes of Fires
Fuel +
Oxygen
+
Source of Ignition
= FIRE
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Classification of Fires
A - Solid Fires
B - Liquid Fires
C - Gas Fires
D - Metal Fires
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BNFL Fire Fighting Procedures
On discovering a fire
Raise the alarm
Phone the Fire Brigade (333)
Tackle the fire (if trained and safe to do so)
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Dangerous Occurrences
An significant event
which has happened
which could have
caused injury
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Why Report and Record
Meet regulations –RIDDOR–Safety Reps & Committee Regs
Provide accurate account
Identify potential problems
Enable hazard to be removed before injury occurs
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Walk Round
Assembly Points
Occupational Health Centre
First Aid Box
Accident Book
Near miss reports