Emergency Response Incident Examples

What may initiate an emergency response?

1.) Any hazardous material released/spilled into the environment

2.) Injuries requiring in-patient hospitalization

3.) Utility line strike that results in significant customer/public service interruption

4.) Incidents where the press/media are involved

5.) Serious motor vehicle accidents involving injuries

6.) Fire or explosion requiring an evacuation or fire department response

7.) Trench collapse involving an entrapped worker

8.) Incidents involving workplace violence or terror threat

9.) Onsite inspection from OSHA, Environmental Protection Agency, or any agency/authority

10.) Incident involving a job being shut down

11.) Any demonstration, picketing, protest, or labor disruption at a Miller job

12.) If there is a question about whether an event meets the above criteria, always call and report the incident.

** If there is a question about whether an event meets the above criteria, always call and report the incident. **