Procedures
What is the Glen Grant Site Speed Limit?
10 mph
What should you do if the fire alarm sounds 10am on a Wednesday at Burncrook?
Evacuate to muster point
In Bunding, what is the correct sizing requirement?
110% of total vessel capacity or 25% of the collective vessels capacity in a bund
Which Act is considered the primary piece of health and safety legislation in Great Britain?
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
What technique should be used to move full Butts?
Two man push
Who is the Emergency Management Team Leader?
Greig
where would you find the correct disposal information for a chemical & it's container?
Material Safety Data Sheet, CoSHH Risk assessment
Under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, employers must ensure the health, safety and welfare of employees so far as is reasonably what?
Practicable
What is the first action you should take if you discover a fire at work?
Raise the alarm (and follow site emergency procedures)
What should be done prior to removing filters from housings?
Remove air through an air elimination valve
once the site has mustered following an alarm should an individual be sent to check the fire panel?
No, there should be a minimum of two people sent to investigate.
Where is the largest concentration of hazardous flammables on site?
In our Warehouses
Which set of regulations requires employers to carry out suitable and sufficient risk assessments?
Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
Under the hierarchy of control, which control measure is considered more effective: administrative controls or engineering controls?
Engineering controls
In the event of an overflowing vessel in the stillhouse, what should the first action be?
Hit an emergency stop
In First Aid what is the acronym used for initial assessment of a casualty?
D R A B C
Danger, Response, Airway, Breathing, Circulation
What should the first thing you do before using a chemical substance be?
Consult the CoSHH RA to find safe usage requirements
What does the acronym RIDDOR stand for?
Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
A workplace incident results in an employee being unable to perform their normal duties for more than seven consecutive days following the accident. Under RIDDOR, what reporting requirement is triggered?
It becomes a reportable over-seven-day injury and must be reported to the HSE.
What should the first action be when a new chemical is brought onto site?
report to HSE manager so an MSDS & CoSHH Risk assessment can be added to the records
Following a confirmed fire resulting in an evacuation & SFRS intervention who declares the site safe?
SFRS declare site safety, EM leader then allows return to site
Why should we always store chemicals in the original container or in a througly labelled container?
It is a legal requirement under Control of Substances Hazardous to Health regulations
A distillery identifies the potential for an ethanol vapour explosion in a filling area. Which specific UK regulations principally require the assessment and control of explosive atmospheres?
DSEAR 2002
A flammable liquid with a flash point of 18°C is being transferred between containers. Which hazardous area classification is most likely to apply immediately around the transfer point under DSEAR?
Typically a Zone 1 hazardous area (depending on the frequency and duration of the explosive atmosphere).