Evacuation Plan

Tufts University 4 – Colby HVAC  #2763

An evacuation will be ordered for life threatening emergencies (collapse, explosion, fire).  Person/persons discovering emergency shall take the following actions:

Evacuation order shall be:

  • Alerting all workers by the sounding of three long blasts of an air horn or building alarm.    
  • Workers must stop and secure all work and machinery, including all hoisted materials, and evacuate the building immediately by use of the nearest exit.
  • Critical operations shutdown procedures (unless listed above) are not required, because no employees are authorized to delay evacuation for this purpose.
  • Portable fire extinguishers are provided if fire is in incipient/budding phase only.
  • Superintendent, Joe Dawson and any other trained individual on site, is responsible for performing first aid on any injured person once outside evacuated area.
  • After an emergency evacuation, employees are directed to the gather at the muster point located at the bottom of the main stair outside of the building on the ground floor
  • Joe Dawson, or a CCC designee, will be responsible for accounting for all CCC employees on site.
  • Superintendent Joe Dawson , or the CCC designee, will be responsible for knowing which subcontractors are on site at all times. A representative from each subcontractor will be responsible for accounting for their employees and notifying  Joe Dawson or the CCC representative.
  • For further assistance with emergency evacuation procedures, you may contact Safety Director Bryan Kingsbury (508)808-5395

Muster Point

Back End of Evacuation Plan and Muster Point