ACTION TO TAKE ON THE SITE OF THE EVENT 22SHEET Protecting the responders in the exclusion zone and the controlled zone The rule for the first responders at the scene of the event is to ensure that they themselves have the maximum level of protection until the environmental hazards have been identified. Responders • Emergency response teams: FRS • Emergency medical teams: SMUR, RRHU Places Exclusion zone and controlled zone + Protect the emergency response and emergency medical teams (SMUR and RRHU) ZONE ÉQUIPMENT8 1 Exclusion zone ཛ First-line Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) offering maximum protection with breathing apparatus with filter (“Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear” (CBRN suit permeable to air) and mask with CBRN filter cartridge. ཛ Once the chemical risk has been dispelled, appropriate PPE for the radiological and nuclear – RN) risk (non-woven paper coverall + FFP3 mask or, failing this, FFP2 mask + safety glasses + overboots + gloves). 2 Controlled zone Mask with cartridge filter or FFP3 mask or, failing this, FFP2 mask, non-woven paper coverall type 5-6, safety glasses, surgical cap if the coverall has no hood, overboots and gloves. 3 Support zone No particular protective garments required. SEE SHEET 6 The professionals who are required to approach the closest to the scene of the event wear appropriate garments for intervention in a hostile environment according to the zone in which they are situated (see table below). Exposure of the response teams to the radiological risk must be avoided or kept to the lowest level possible. 8. See INRS sheets : “Personal protective equipment”, ED 6077 (https ://www.inrs.fr/media.html ?refINRS=ED %206077) and “Protective garments”, ED 995 (https ://www.inrs.fr/media.html ?refINRS=ED %20995). 70 MEDICAL RESPONSE IN NUCLEAR OR RADIOLOGICAL EMERGENCY
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