Early Season Prep
This weather tool must be portable and on-site before hurricane season.
What is a portable weather band radio?
How many hours before the storm should employees be released to prep their homes?
What is 24 hours?
What must be confirmed about all employees?
What is their emergency contact info?
What must be shut off before the site is evacuated?
What is power, water, and gas?
This company should be called to begin the post-storm assessment.
Who is Zurich?
This team should be organized before June 1 to inspect for damage.
What is the damage survey and repair team?
These individuals should be contacted about unsecured trailers.
Who are the owners of the trailers?
Why might you need to remove sediment protection from drains?
What is to handle heavy runoff and flooding water?
What must be backed up and secured to prevent data loss?
What are computer files?
This team assesses site damage and prioritizes repairs.
What is the damage survey team?
This plan ensures staff can be contacted after a hurricane.
What is the post-hurricane employee mobilization plan with phone tree?
This organization may perform a pre-storm assessment.
Who is Zurich?
What should be checked and backed up in case the power goes out?
What is the jobsite radio and extra batteries?
Why must fuel cans and electrical systems be secured or shut down?
What is to prevent pollution and electrical hazards?
These types of hazards are addressed first.
What are Class A hazards?
This action helps determine which work should be delayed or protected ahead of a storm.
What is identifying vulnerable work?
Why should scaffold planks be removed and open excavations minimized?
What is to prevent wind or flood damage?
What should you do with generators and pumps?
What is confirm they work and are protected from water?
Where should heavy equipment be moved to reduce damage risk?
What is offsite or to a remote, safe area?
This organization may be contacted to help employees after a storm.
What is the Red Cross?
What should be done with necessary supplies before June 1?
What is procure and store them?
This group must inspect the site for hurricane readiness.
Who are trade contractor hurricane team members?
What should you do with loose construction materials like scaffolding, rebar, and forms?
What is bundle, strap, or remove them from site?
What should guide how and when the team leaves the site?
What is the evacuation plan and phone tree?
This plan is used to communicate with employees after the storm.
What is the post-hurricane employee mobilization plan?