1. Implement emergency 1.1 Identify potential emergency and procedures situations for all activities dealing x x with waste and resources within their area of responsibility. 1.2 Review emergency systems and procedures to provide effective responses to emergencies that may x x arise during waste and resources handling, collection, transport, transfer or treatment processes. 1.3 Devise and implement new systems and procedures if they do x x not exist. 1.4 Establish preventative inspection and maintenance programmes for emergency x x equipment so that it is available and serviceable at all times. 1.5 Make provision for practices and drills to be carried out within normal work operations and record x x all such practices and drills in accordance with legislative and organisational requirements. 1.6 Introduce and establish mechanisms for communicating emergency plans and procedures to x x people concerned in ways that suit the types of information being given. 1.7 out training programmes to meet reporting requirements for x x incidents and accidents. 1.8 Implement incident and accident reporting procedures for x x all activities in the work place. 2. Maintain effective response 2.1 Obtain feedback from all to emergencies through the personnel participating in practises use of procedures and drills of emergency drills and use the x x feedback to improve procedures and practices for emergency situations.
1. Implement emergency and procedures 1.1 Identify potential emergency situations for all activities dealing with waste and resources within their area of responsibility. x x 1.2 Review emergency systems and procedures to provide effective responses to emergencies that may arise during waste and resources handling, collection, transport, transfer or treatment processes. x x 1.3 Devise and implement new systems and procedures if they do not exist. x x 1.4 Establish preventative inspection and maintenance programmes for emergency equipment so that it is available and serviceable at all times. x x 1.5 Make provision for practices and drills to be carried out within normal work operations and record all such practices and drills in accordance with legislative and organisational requirements. x x 1.6 Introduce and establish mechanisms for communicating emergency plans and procedures to people concerned in ways that suit the types of information being given. x x 1.7 out training programmes to meet reporting requirements for incidents and accidents. x x 1.8 Implement incident and accident reporting procedures for all activities in the work place. x x 2. Maintain effective response to emergencies through the use of procedures and drills 2.1 Obtain feedback from all personnel participating in practises of emergency drills and use the feedback to improve procedures and practices for emergency situations. x x
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