Emergency Preparedness Procedure Plan.. 030524
Emergency Preparedness Procedure Plan.. 030524
Project: M/s. CapitaLand Discoverer lobby ground floor Bangalore - 560066 OBJECTIVE:
To provide a standard procedure to control emergency situations regarding environment and personal arising out
of the industry’s activity. To develop emergency preparedness and response plan in compliance with all applicable
local regulatory requirement.
SCOPE:
This procedure describes how we prevent, mitigate, handle and respond to emergency arising due top major fire, spillage
or natural calamities etc.
CONSTRUCTION IS LESS THAN 1 MONTH’S MOCK DRILL WILL NOT BE CONDUCTED BUT EMERGENCY
EVACUATION PLAN WOULD BE DISPLAYED ALL ACROSS THE FLOOR.
Man made - Electrical fire, Earth caving in, Scaffolding collapse, structural collapse, Lifting equipment failures, Vehicle
accidents etc.
Based on past experiences, most common emergency situations may arise at project site due to following:
Fire (Electrical, flammable liquid, carpentry yard)
Structural Collapse (Earth caving in, lifting equipment failure, inadequate /improper shuttering.)
Cyclone /Flood /earthquake.
Health emergency
Electric shock
Terrorist attack & threat from local/goons
FIRE PREVENTION MEASURES:
Entry shall be restricted for unauthorized persons at all CapitaLand discoverer building
ground floor. Site premises.
3. Protection devices like ELCB/RCCB are installed to avoid overloading and cable melting.
SAFETY MEASURES:
1. Personal protective equipment e.g., Helmets: hand gloves, Face Shields, Safety Shoes, Life Jacket & etc. are
made available for employees for use during various operations in hazardous areas.
2. Suitable fire extinguishers are provided near electrical equipment & flammable substances are
provided.
3. Spillages are promptly cleaned and high standard of housekeeping shall be maintained in fire hazards
areas.
4. Safety audits of areas are conducted by Site OHSE Officer Periodically.
5. Work Permit system shall be followed for hot work at site.
EMERGENCY ASSEMBLY POINT
There is 1 Emergency assembly point in the project site, it is near the Emergency Staircase in the South West corner
of the floor.
PROCEDURES
Raise the alarm by shouting FIRE! FIRE! FIRE! (Raise the alarm bell or siren if available).
Get help from nearby worker/s to assist and also to inform site supervisors.
Inform site office/emergency crew statics the exact location of the fire.
If situation allows, fight the fire with fire extinguishers and remove flammable and combustible materials away
from the fire.
If necessary, ensure that all personnel are evacuated from site. In case of missing persons, do not enter the fire to
search but inform the Emergency Team Leader who intern will advise the Fire Service upon their arrival.
Emergency Team Leader (site controller) shall inform the team and EHS Manager as soon as possible.
Means of fire escape:
All construction and office person shall go to the nominated safe assemble areas of the site when hearing
the emergency alarm siren.
The access/egress of a fire escape shall be kept clear all times.
ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE OF NATURAL CALAMITIES (Flood/High
Wind/Heavy rain)
Site controller and safety person will analyze the situation along with ERT leader and decide on
evacuation of the employees
Employees will be evacuated quickly from work place, office etc.
First aid team will administer the first aid as necessary
Do not try to move seriously injured people unless they are in immediate danger of further injuries
ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Rescue the person from the shock (do not touch the person while contact with electricity, so first cut down the
supply and beat him with non - conducting material)
Apply CPR and send him to nearest hospital
Inform cleanup team to remove the flammable and other important items from site.
To update the client on the condition from the hospital/vendor.
ACTION TO BE TAKEN IN CASE OF TERRORIST ATTACK & THREAT FROM LOCALS/
GOONS
Security will give alarm to the site controller/all the site team/labor’s etc.
Inform to the nearest police station.
Evacuation procedure will be followed.
Labors are signaled to leave the site through another gate.
Incident Controller:
Rush to Emergency Control Center (ECC) upon hearing the information/alarm to establish contact with the
incident controller
Information from the incident controller depending on the severity of the situation, he shall declare an
emergency.
Establish communication with telephone operator to instruct to communicate to authorized
personnel regarding declaration of emergency.
Continuously review the situation of the site of incident.
Take charge of all emergency coordinators who have reported at ECC.
If required instruct for additional help through emergency coordinators.
On head count completion, if any missing personnel information is received pass on the message to the
INCIDENT CONTROLLER for rescue operation.
Call for Fire brigade / other relevant department, additional emergency supplies for any other
mitigation services and materials on the request of INCIDENTCONTROLLER.
Once the situation is under control and on INCIDENT CONTROLLER confirmation, to instruct for
all clear siren
To get the feedback of all emergencies connected personnel and review.
Only after ensuring the situation is under total control to return to these normal activities.
Safety officer:
Safety officer or in his absence other safety staff will act as Safety officer. He will on be hearing the alarm proceed to
control center and maintain communication with the incident controller. He will:
1. From the information received, advise the site controller of the situation, recommending (if
necessary) evacuation of staff towards assembly points.
2. Maintain a log of the incident.
3. Provide advice site controller & Incident controller from the information received.
ROLE OF EMERGENCY CO ORDINATORS & SECURITY DURING EMERGENCY
To call ambulance driver and get ready to take ambulance for the instructed spot.
Take control of the gate for emergency vehicle movement.
Request visitors, transporters etc. Instruct them move out of the site premises.
Not to allow the outside crowd inside the site premises.
Be ready with the list of visitors, list of contract workmen inside the site
To prepare themselves for the site controller instruction
To guide fire brigade personnel by deputing 1 guard outside and also inside the site
To receive further instruction from SITE CONTROLLER and act accordingly. ROLE OF
HEADCOUNTING PERSONEL
Upon receiving the information regarding incident move to ECC with below information
Ensure other departments also ready with the attendance for the day.
Carry the details of the employees working in the site.
On declaration of emergency rush and report to SITE CONTROLLER
Hand over the details to the SITE CONTROLLER
On instructions of the SITE CONTROLLER, proceed to the nearest assembly point and complete the headcount.
Any individual is found missing as per assembly point headcount and information received, inform is particular to
the SITE CONTROLLER. Further act accordingly as per instruction.
On instruction of site controller, arrange for additional facility as required such as transportation, medical aid or
emergency supplies.
Up on hearing the alarm or receiving the information regarding the incident they shall report to ECC
If any first aider is available at site of incident, on instruction of INCIDENT CONTROLLER to administer
first aid and keep informed his presence to ECC
All other First aiders available in site shall assemble in ECC
Open the first Aid box & prepare to receive any injured
On receiving of victim, a quick assessment shall be done to establish the severity
To follow the necessary first aid procedures
Collect any required specific MSDS
If required decide to move the patient to hospital
Accompany the injured until the medical aid is reached
Perform all necessary first aid measures on moving ambulance itself if needed
If any communication is available keep on informing ECC
Give feedback to SITE CONTROLLER
Even after the ALL-CLEAR call the first aider should stay for a while in ECC then proceed to their
normal activities
Ensure that all the contaminants arising out of putting out fire do not reach open drain
Collect water contaminated with oil & dispose as per procedures
Segregate waste and & dispose it to scrap yard
ROLES OF OTHERS DURING EMERGENCY
Depending on the magnitude of incident, the INCIDENT CONTROLLER conveys message to site controller to
declare emergency by the following procedures. Once the message is obtained from the INCIDENT
CONTROLLER the SITE CONTROLLER will communicate all authorized personnel to follow evacuation
procedures.
EVACUATION OF PERSONNEL
On hearing the message or alarm sound in the site, respective authorized personnel will bring all
activities in their control to a safer level
All employees of the respective department to report to their HOD
The department head shall be waiting for any call from the communication team
In case of declaration of emergency shall be conveyed on telephone
No to disturb any emergency services or emergency organization personnel
To stand in the ASSEMBLE POINT all corporate in all their aspects.
Up on hearing the emergency evacuation communication, department will proceed to ECC and report to site
controller
On instruction of site controller, head counts shall be taken of all departments including contractors/transporters,
visitors, and the same shall be compared with the MASTER LIST to identify the missing person
The name of the missing personnel is conveyed to the SITE CONTROLLER to start rescue operation
Give feedback to SITE CONTROLLER
Only after ALL CLEAR CALL and the site controller’s instruction, they shall resume normal Duties
INFORMATION TO RELATIVE OF INJURED
The relative of injured will be informed by Communication department up on the site controllers’ instruction
Residential address of the employees and name of the contact person will be made available in the ECC at that
time
On instruction of the SITE CONTROLLER, shall inform the directorate of factories and boilers, the pollution
control board, district collector, and superintendent of police.
Once situation is brought under control, the site controller will call off the emergency Communication team up on
instruction from the site controller, the all concerned will communicate these personnel to return to their respective
normal activities.
DURING HEALTH EMERGENCY AND FIRE discovered building ground floor EMERGENCY AT C a p i t a L a n d
Floor Banglore-560048.
Steps:
SITE CONTROLLER
Mr. Ankit HEAD COUNTING
TEAM –Site Security
+91 9311577496 Officer
INCIDENT CONTROLLER
EHS Officer
Mr. Sudheer K
+91 9632099352
and Site Security Officer
ERT Team
LIST OF EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS