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What is one of the actions generally found in preparedness and response?
What is one of the actions generally found in preparedness and response?
What should the detailed emergency action plan consist of?
What should the detailed emergency action plan consist of?
What information should be included in the emergency action plan?
What information should be included in the emergency action plan?
What are some of the special duties that should be assigned in the emergency action plan?
What are some of the special duties that should be assigned in the emergency action plan?
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What should be part of the detailed training for workers before their inception?
What should be part of the detailed training for workers before their inception?
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What is a basic principle for handling hazardous chemicals?
What is a basic principle for handling hazardous chemicals?
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What should employees do before using hazardous materials?
What should employees do before using hazardous materials?
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What is an important action for employees working with hazardous chemicals?
What is an important action for employees working with hazardous chemicals?
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What must be ensured about hazardous materials?
What must be ensured about hazardous materials?
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What is a key requirement for handling hazardous materials?
What is a key requirement for handling hazardous materials?
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Study Notes
Importance of Emergency Response
- Right actions during emergencies are crucial for industrial safety in various industries with potential hazards and accidents.
- Industries that require emergency response and preparedness include petroleum, petrochemical, refinery, seaports, airports, shipyards, paper manufacturing, mattresses manufacturing, paint manufacturing, and other hazardous chemical industries.
Definition of Workplace Emergency
- A workplace emergency is an unexpected situation that threatens the safety of workers, employees, contractors, general public, customers, and other stakeholders.
- Emergencies can occur due to controllable and uncontrollable causes.
Types of Emergencies
- Controllable causes of emergencies include accidents, fire, toxic gas leakages, chemical spills, and explosions.
- Uncontrollable causes of emergencies include floods, hurricanes, earthquakes, and radiological accidents.
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Test your knowledge about industrial safety and emergency handling in hazardous industries. This quiz covers first aid procedures, potential hazards, and safety measures in various industrial settings.