Emergency Site Maps for Petrol Stations

The Health & Safety Authority (HSA) require that petrol retailers display a detailed site map showing the location of the tanks and pumps as well as the facilities detailed below, with the assembly points and emergency response facilities highlighted.

Fixed firefighting or emergency response facilities on site along with their locations

Safety devices on equipment and systems
Systems for emergency shutdown of sources of flammable fuels
Systems for raising the alarm both onsite and off-site - detail on how they operate and how to trigger them
Fireman’s switch - function, location and how it operates
Any water drenching or foam flooding equipment, if appropriate
Electrical shutdown of pumps or other equipment
Emergency exits, routes and assembly points for staff and clients

Portable firefighting and spill response facilities along with their locations

Fire extinguishers, type, location and application
Spill containment systems and remediation measures
List of trained first aiders where appropriate or alternatively contact details for the nearest medical facility or professional

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