Inc Involving Waste, Recycling or Refuse Fuel handling and storage PN838 Flashcards

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Q

What are the Hazards you could come across at these places? (18)

A
Access & Egress
Pressurised Containers
Inadequate water supplies
Fibres - Asbestos in MMMF
Chemicals
Biohazards
Unstable ground
Dangerous Dogs
Plant, machinery or vehicles
Working on or near water
Working at height
Rubber tyres
Sharps
Bin or chute rooms
Aggressive behaviour
Skip weld explosions
Backdraughts in enclosed containers
Electricity
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If unknown sites are found, who should you inform immediately

A

Fire Safety, it allows them to work with EA

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3
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Who can use plant machinery?

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Only trained on site staff under the direction of the IC

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With all incidents involving waste, recycling or refuse derived fuel handling and storage, who must the IC request? (3)

A

HZ officer
EA
PHE (Public Health England)

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5
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What are your considerations when deploying an aerial? (2)

A

Protect them with a covering jet

Clear route out for escape or if incident escalates

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What is the hazard zone distance around stacks?

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50m

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