F31 NDIS – Emergency & Disaster Management Plan

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This Emergency Management Plan (plan) provides details on how will prepare for and respond to emergencies.
This document outlines 's emergency management arrangements. This plan applies to all clients, staff, contractors, and visitors associated with this service.
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Always call 000 (triple zero) if there is an immediate danger to life 

Safety Regulator Number

1300362128 
If the emergency results in changes to service delivery, and Again, when normal services have resumed.
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Have a medical condition which requires a medical management
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Recovering from an accident or illness
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Vision, hearing or ambulatory impairment
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Intellectual disability
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Use a wheelchair or scooter
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Aging
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Fire suppression systems

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Electricity



ACTION TO BE TAKEN for Potential emergencies (TICK THOSE THAT APPLY) 

Medical Emergency for One Or More Workers
  • Attract assistance, call for First Aid Officer.  
  • Notify Site Supervisor/Project Manager. 
  • If required call 000 for ambulance   
  • Comfort and reassure the patient until medical aid arrives.  
  • An injured person should not be moved unless there is danger of further injury before medical aid arrives. 
  • The following treatments should be given priority: 
    • Airway: ensure the patient has a clear airway. 
    • Breathing: ensure the patient is breathing, if not, artificial respiration will be necessary. 
    • Circulation: check pulse – if none exists, external heart massage will be necessary. 
    • Control any severe external bleeding by applying pressure. 
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Chemical Spill
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  • Assess the situation and if necessary, isolate the area. 
  • Advise Site Manager immediately. 
  • contain with Spill Kit and ensure bunding is effective. Clean up spill and render harmless 
  • If large spill call 000 and request ambulance and fire brigade.  Advise them it is a chemical spill.  
  • Refer SDS for fume flammability or toxicity.  
  • Remove ignition sources. 
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Electrocution or Electrical Shock
This is a reportable incident. Contact regulator.
  • Assess the situation for potential ongoing electrical risks. 
  • Call 000 and request ambulance.  Even mild electrical shocks can have serious health aftereffects. Worker must be treated/monitored by paramedics/medical practitioner.  
  • Isolate area, delegate persons to control access & egress. 
  • If electrical risks is eliminated, and confirmed by a licensed electrician, a first aider may render support,  
  • First Aider to help if electrical risks are eliminated.  
Sudden Discovery of Hazardous Substances
This is a reportable incident. Contact regulator.
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  • Stop work immediately.  
  • Advise Site Manager. 
  • Evacuate immediate area & isolate. 
  • Conduct Risk assessment– deem as hazardous until assessment completed. 
  • Determine method for containment/removal.
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Severe Weather/ Natural Disaster
  • Shut down all exposed plant and work areas. 
  • All work to stop immediately. 
  • If required, shut the site down. 
  • Monitor weather conditions.  
Fumes/Vapor/Gas Leak
This is a reportable incident. Contact regulator.
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  • Isolate the source if safe to do so/ turn off source if possible.  
  • Advise Site Manager immediately.  
  • Call 000 for Fire Brigade and Ambulance. 
  • Remove all persons from area.  
  • Remove all sources of ignition.  
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Explosion &/or Fire
This is a reportable incident. Contact regulator.
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  • Call Fire Brigade on 000, request Policy & Ambulance also 
  • Advise Site Manager immediately. 
  • Sound site evacuation alarm. 
  • Use Fire Extinguisher to extinguish if no imminent danger exists.  
  • Organise escort fire brigade to fire area. 
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