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Items for consideration for the “Emergency Response” portion of the Development
Agreement include:
The Developer shall:
ER 1) acknowledge that it is responsible for all emergency response relating to
the turbine, and that the municipal or local response will be limited to caring for
and transporting victims once on the ground, guarding against the spread of fire,
fighting fires in operations or accessory buildings, emergency scene
management, and/or investigating criminal activities.
ER 2) ensure that an emergency response plan for personnel operating the
turbines is available, and all staff are aware of their duties and responsibilities,
and are fully trained on the procedures and protocols. The Developer shall also
ensure that regular drills are carried out and, that the required safety equipment
is available.
ER 3) ensure personnel are trained in High Angle and Confined Space rescue
procedures and/or enter into a contract with a High Angle Service Provider.
ER 4) provide any specialized equipment for High Angle rescue that is required.
ER 5) provide the Municipality with copies of the emergency response protocols
for:
i) fire or explosion
ii) injury/ trauma
iiii) high angle or confined space rescue
iv) collapse or collision
v) environmental spills
vi) Site evacuation.
ER 6) If required by the Municipality, provide training in High Angle and Confined
Space rescue procedures to emergency responders (for information purpose
only), prior to the commencement of the operation of the project.
ER 7) If required by the Municipality, provide information and/or comprehensive
training for emergency responders respecting any other possible emergency,
including appropriate WHMIS training.
ER 8) post a sign at each IWT access road, listing the turbine number, municipal
address (number and street), contact name and address of the Project manager,
(including a telephone number that can be used 24 hours day) and hazmat
symbols for all onsite materials.
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