Site Emergency Response Plan

Site emergency response plans should include ... 

American Chemistry Council (Formerly Chemical Manufacturers Association) Site Emergency Response Planning Handbook, Chemical Manufacturers Association (now American Chemistry Council), Washington, DC, 1986. 

The main elements of a site emergency response plan (SERF) are as follows ... 

The Chemical Manufacturers Association publication, Site Emergency Response Planning Guidebook, provides additional guidance on the emergency planning process. 

Leavitt, Harold J. Corporate Pathfinders. Homewood, IL Dow Jones-Irwin, 1986. On-Site Emergency Response Planning Guide. Itasca, IL National Safety Council, 2002. 

The site-specific safety program OHSAct and applicable regulations OSHA Hazard Communication standard Site emergency response plan First aid and CPR... 

D) The site emergency response plan shall be reviewed periodically and, as necessary, be amended to keep it current with new or changing site conditions or information. 

F) Based upon the information available at time of the emergency, the employer shall evaluate the incident and the site response capabilities and proceed with the appropriate steps to implement the site emergency response plan. 

Site Emergency Response Planning, Chemical Manufacturers Association, Washington, DC 20037,... 

The final requirement impacts the largest number of facilities that meet the criteria requiring full compliance with 29 CFR 1910.120 (HAZWOPER), because many such facilities do not normally handle, store, treat, or dispose of hazardous waste but do use or produce hazardous materials in their processes. Because the use of hazardous materials could lead to an emergency from the release or spill of such materials, facilities using these materials must develop and employ an effective site emergency response plan. 

To be properly prepared to handle such conceivable incidents and to keep them in the realm of emergency rather than disaster, a Site Emergency Response Plan (SERP) with the following nine elements is recommended ... 

T or F— Two elements are recommended as part of a Site Emergency Response Plan (SERP). 

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