Contractors - hdbk11010119

Exhibit 2.13

DOE-HDBK-1101-96

PSM Element: CONTRACTORS

PSM Compliance Status

Information Source

Notes/Comments

Major Issues/Questions

None

Partial

Complete

Documentation

Documentation exists for contractor orientation to

known potential hazards and the applicable

provisions of the emergency action plan.

Communication

Employer assumes the following responsibilities.

Inform contractors of known potential hazards

related to the contractor's work and the

process.

Explain to contractors the applicable

provisions of the emergency action plan.

Implementation Written program establishes

responsibilities for orienting contractors to potential

hazards and the applicable provisions of the

emergency action plan and for documenting the

orientation.

Written program exists for developing and

implementing safe work practices to control the

entrance, the exit, and the movement of contractor

personnel at the affected processes.

Written program exists for ensuring that the

contractor assumes the following responsibilities.

Ensuring their workers are trained in safe

work practices.

Ensuring their workers follow all applicable

safety rules and work practices.

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