# 753-3.14 Emergency requirements.

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- **citation:** 16 NYCRR 753-3.14
- **title:** 753-3.14 Emergency requirements.
- **source type:** regulation
- **agency:** New York State Public Service Commission
- **status:** current
- **official:** true
- **published on:** Not available
- **effective on:** Not available
- **summary:** Protection of Underground Facilities. In the event of an emergency involving danger to life, health or property as a result of damage to an underground facility containing gas or liquid petroleum products or as a result of an electrical short or escape of gas or hazardous fluids, the excavator shall:

(a) proceed to evacuate his or her employees and all other endangered persons from the immediat
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In the event of an emergency involving danger to life, health or property as a result of damage to an underground facility containing gas or liquid petroleum products or as a result of an electrical short or escape of gas or hazardous fluids, the excavator shall:

(a) proceed to evacuate his or her employees and all other endangered persons from the immediate vicinity to the best of his or her ability; and

(b) immediately notify 911 and the operator of the affected facility of the exact location, nature of the emergency and of the underground facility which is affected.
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