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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Evaluate emergency
   • Nature, extent and cause of emergency is identified, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Potential risks to personnel, equipment, environment and power generation production is identified, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Notification of emergency is undertaken, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Emergency evacuation procedures are followed, where appropriate, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Requirement for special expert assistance is identified, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Emergency incident is evaluated, in accordance with workplace procedures, to prevent repetition
   • Location of emergency is identified and most effective route is determined, in accordance with workplace procedures
2. Respond to emergency
   • Vehicles and buildings are secured and protected, in accordance with workplace procedures and emergency plan requirements
   • Potential sources of danger are isolated, and warning signs, signals and barriers are put in place, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Emergency incident responses are applied, in accordance with emergency plan requirements and workplace procedures
   • Communication is established with key stakeholders and emergency services personnel, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Use of personal protective equipment during emergency incident is monitored, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Technical advice to emergency service personnel is given, in accordance with workplace procedures
3. Coordinate workplace first responseteam
   • First response team purpose is identified and clarified with appropriate personnel, in accordance with workplace procedures
4. Duties and responsibilities of first response team members are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures
5. Instructions are relayed to first response team members, in accordance with workplace procedures
6. First response team member identification is displayed, in accordance with workplace procedures
7. Cooperate withemergency services personnel
   • Responsibilities of emergency services personnel are clarified to first response team members, in accordance with workplace procedures
8. Role and authority of emergency services is discussed with first response team members, in accordance with workplace procedures
9. Instructions from emergency services personnel are clarified and coordinated, in accordance with workplace procedures
10. Guidance and assistance for emergency services personnel is coordinated, in accordance with workplace procedures
11. Directions and advice are given to emergency service personnel and first response team members, in accordance with workplace procedures, after emergency site inspection
12. An emergency plan to ensure personnel safety and power generating plant integrity is developed, in accordance with legislative requirements, industry standards and workplace procedures
13. Relevant documentation is obtained and used, in accordance with workplace procedures
14. Materials, equipment and resources are obtained and coordinated, in accordance with workplace procedures
    • Nature, extent and cause of emergency is identified, in accordance with workplace procedures
15. Potential risks to personnel, equipment, environment and power generation production is identified, in accordance with workplace procedures
16. Notification of emergency is undertaken, in accordance with workplace procedures
17. Emergency evacuation procedures are followed, where appropriate, in accordance with workplace procedures
18. Requirement for special expert assistance is identified, in accordance with workplace procedures
19. Emergency incident is evaluated, in accordance with workplace procedures, to prevent repetition
20. Location of emergency is identified and most effective route is determined, in accordance with workplace procedures
    • Vehicles and buildings are secured and protected, in accordance with workplace procedures and emergency plan requirements
21. Potential sources of danger are isolated, and warning signs, signals and barriers are put in place, in accordance with workplace procedures
22. Emergency incident responses are applied, in accordance with emergency plan requirements and workplace procedures
23. Communication is established with key stakeholders and emergency services personnel, in accordance with workplace procedures
24. Use of personal protective equipment during emergency incident is monitored, in accordance with workplace procedures
25. Technical advice to emergency service personnel is given, in accordance with workplace procedures
26. Report outcomes of emergency response
    • Fire and emergency equipment is marked or positioned after use, in accordance with workplace procedures, to indicate servicing or replacing
27. Use of emergency equipment is reported, in accordance with workplace procedures
28. Debriefing is attended and responded to, in accordance with workplace procedures
29. First response team outcomes are evaluated, and recommendations are submitted for consideration, in accordance with workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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