Emergency planning at a major hazard facility

How to develop an emergency plan for a major hazard facility (MHF).
Last updated

Apr 2011

Reading level

difficult

File Type and Size

PDF, 1.03 MB

Document Length

16 pages

What it contains

This guidance note provides advice to operators about developing an emergency plan before applying for a major hazard facility (MHF) licence. It explains:

  • what’s included in an emergency plan, including on-site and off-site emergencies, scenarios to consider, performance indicators and testing the plan
  • timeframes to submit a draft plan before becoming fully compliant
  • a compliance checklist for emergency planning

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