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Emergency Action Plans Focus Observation

Contractor Safety Management
Emergency Action Plans Focus Observation
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High-hazard work sites require emergency action plans consistent with the risks currently present, and likely to be created, at the worksite. The plan contains procedures and specifies resources for scenarios that may arise on the site.

These are emergency situations that can occur on high-risk worksites:

  • Major injuries to workers, visitors or the public
  • Spills or release of chemicals
  • Fire and explosion
  • Structural failure
  • Incidents involving vehicles and moving equipment
  • Crane and lifting equipment failure
  • Trench and excavation collapse
  • Extreme weather conditions and natural disasters such as tornados, floods, or extremes of hot or cold temperatures
  • Bomb threats and active shooter events

The Emergency Action Plans Focused Observation assesses the project-level planning requirements, resources, and quality of site communications. These elements are necessary to establish an effective site emergency plan.

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Focused Observation Best Practices

Contractor Safety Management
Focused Observation Best Practices
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Contractor Assessment using Leading Indicators

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Monitoring of work in progress occurs in a contract's active phase, where actions are taken to verify that contractors have implemented the worksite's safety standards.

While many monitoring activities can be used on complex, multi-employer worksites, Focused Observations can be uniquely valuable. Focused Observation is a contractor management best practice and a leading indicator of safety management. By concentrating effort on high-risk and critical safety program activities, focused observations give prime and general contractors actionable data. Once in hand, the data will guide adjustments in compliance management, training, and coaching up the project safety culture. The three areas of a worksite's operations where Focused Observation brings the most value are:

  • tasks with high pre-identified risk, things like confined space entry and work at heights,
  • tasks with prev
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