INTEGRATED CONTINGENCY PLANS: STREAMLINING EMERGENCY RESPONSE, TRAINING, AND REPORTING

INTEGRATED CONTINGENCY PLANS: STREAMLINING EMERGENCY RESPONSE, TRAINING, AND REPORTING PROCEDURES

ERM (Environmental Resources Management): Ten-page white paper on developing one plan to meet multiple U.S. emergency response requirements. Designed to assist facility with emergency response plans before, during, and after any foreseeable incident. Covers training facility personnel across numerous regulatory requirements, record keeping of preventive measures, and responding/reporting to required agencies when an incident occurs. Provides integrated contingency plan guidance issued by the National Response Team (NRT) that has been published in the Federal Register. NRT is a cooperative effort of the U.S. EPA, OSHA, U.S. Coast Guard, and other federal agencies. (800) 544-3117.

Hand entrapped in rope gripper

Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

Mike Dragonetti discusses operating safely while around a Rope Gripper and two methods of mitigating an entrapment situation.
Delta explosion

Two Workers Killed, Another Injured in Explosion at Atlanta Delta Air Lines Facility

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.