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Emergency Drill Frequency (1 of 2)

Published on 19 June, 2017

Worker evacuating building site during emergency drill

The other day we did a safety audit on our premises.  During the session, we discussed what the adequate emergency drill frequency should be.  Most workplaces do one evacuation yearly, which is consistent with the minimum recommended by Australian Standard AS 3745—2010 ‘Planning for emergencies in facilities’: All areas of a facility shall participate in at least one emergency response exercise involving an evacuation each year. Out of curiosity, I started a conversation (Emergency … [Read more...] about Emergency Drill Frequency (1 of 2)

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Learning from an emergency exercise on site

Published on 1 April, 2017

Two emergency response workers wearing a chemical suit approach an area with a toxic gas leak.

A couple of years ago we conducted an emergency exercise on site where we simulated a chlorine gas leak.  Chlorine is a toxic gas that is widely used for water treatment across a number of industries.  When a leak occurs it is important to notify all site occupants and also direct them to a safe assembly area or evacuation point. In an open site like ours, this safe area may be different to the standard safe areas in the evacuation plan given the fact that the wind can direct the toxic gas plume … [Read more...] about Learning from an emergency exercise on site

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Welcome to our emergency coordination and management blog

Published on 1 April, 2017

Roadworks barriers and an excavator in the background

Welcome to the EVA blog, we hope this space can serve you to better manage emergencies in the workplace. As a matter of introduction, ASSISTEM have developed EVA Emergency to allow you to better conduct emergency exercises (e.g. fire drills) and assist in the management of real emergencies. As emergency coordinators in an industrial plant we realized that the traditional assembly and roll call procedures could really benefit from using new technologies. We took the decision to develop a … [Read more...] about Welcome to our emergency coordination and management blog

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