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44 Pallet C e nt ral • Janu a r y - Fe b r u a r y 2 0 26 OSHA CONT. A team coordinator should be designated (with a backup) to oversee the investigation and governmental response, and possibly to serve as the liaison with insurance companies and/or outside counsel, depending on the gravity of the event. e team coordinator should be knowledgeable about company operations, policies, and procedures, as well as pertinent regulatory requirements. e team coordinator's duties include: • assessing situation and determining gravity, • contacting counsel if appropriate, • order drug/alcohol tests where mandated (e.g., CDL employees involved in traffic incident) • checking any applicable collective bargaining agreements for relevant provisions that may involve inclusion of a safety/health committee in the incident investigation process, • notifying regulatory agencies (if mandated), • directing rescue/recovery efforts in area, • evacuating and accounting for personnel, • directing operation shutdown if warranted, • coordinating site security, • being present, where possible, when team member interviews occur, • responding to document requests from governmental agencies (after clearing response through counsel), and • making authorized statements to media (or referring media to the designated spokesperson). e team coordinator should only prepare written reports when directed T R A C K I N G T H E P A L L E T I N D U S T R Y S I N C E 1 9 9 7 Custom Designed for New Pallet Manufacturers, Recyclers & Sawmills HANDHELD, TABLET AND KIOSK SYSTEMS Custom designed software for new pallet manufacturers, recyclers & sawmills TIME AND ATTENDANCE SYSTEMS CLICK-DRAW™ MILL MANAGER™ ERP SYSTEM A.I. VISION SYSTEMS SORTATION AND REPAIR LINE Bar-code Based Tracking Systems Pallet Track ® a division of 48forty Solutions 631.244.0069 x101 pallettrack.com a division of 48forty Solutions

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