EMERGENCY TRAININGS Item 8 of Occupational Health and Safety Regulation published by the Ministry of Labour on09.12.2003 dicatates “The items to be considered for first aid, fire fighting, evacuation and in case of serious and immediate danger are listed below:
a) Employer; 1) will take all the necessary precautions for first aid, fire fighting and evacuation depending on the size of the facility, nature of the business and number of the employees.
2) should establish contact with the outside groups and make the arrangements especially about first aid, rescue, emergency medical services and fire fighting.
b) Employer, should employ sufficient number of properly trained personnel about first aid, fire fighting and evacuation, depending on the size and the risks of the facility.” Emergency tranings are the trainings in order to be prepared all kinds of emergency situations, disasters and other unusual dangerous occasions. As emergency trainings we: - Develope Emergency Management plans in accordance with international standards (FEMA – Federal Emergency management Agency) and procedures (ARTI – American Rescue Team Internatiıonal) and customize it in accordance with the requirements of the customer, the facility and Turkish legislation. - Modify the Emergency Management Plan (if it exists) in accordance with international standards and procedures and customize it in accordance with the requirements of the customer, the facility and Turkish legislation. - Training the personnel in accordance with the correect Emergency Management Plan. We do this in three steps - Training Passive Personnel, who have no duty in any emergency situation.
- Training Active Personnel, who have duty in Respose Teams (any of them).
- Exercises with simulations.
- Tabletop exercises.
- And other tranings related to any of emergency situations, disasters and other unusual dangerous occasions. |
