Emergency preparedness and responsein OHSAS 18001
Emergency preparedness and responsein OHSAS 18001
Clause 4.4.7
The organization shall establish, implement and maintain a procedure(s):
a) to identify the potential for emergency situations;
b) to respond to such emergency situations.
The organization shall respond to actual emergency situations and prevent or mitigate associated adverse OH&S consequences. In planning its emergency response the organization shall take account of the needs of relevant interested parties, e.g. emergency services and neighbours.
The organization shall also periodically test its procedure(s) to respond to emergency situations, where practicable, involving relevant interested parties as appropriate.
The organization shall periodically review and, where necessary, revise its emergency preparedness and response procedure(s), in particular, after periodical testing and after the occurrence of emergency situations (see 4.5.3).
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