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Emergency Preparedness

What is a workplace emergency?


Emergencies include the following:
How do you protect yourself, your
employees, and your business?
What is an emergency action plan?
What should your emergency action
plan include?
As a minimum emergency action plan
must include the following:
How to alert employees to an
emergency?
Employee alarm system.
Employee alarm system.
Evacuation routes and exits
Accounting for employees
Medical Assistance
Employees involvement
Training
Additional Training
Emergency Telephone Numbers
Fire Alarm Components
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
General Guidelines for Managing
an Orderly and Safe Evacuation
Building Evacuation
Emergency Procedures
Fire Response Procedures
Activate the Nearest Fire Alarm
Pull Box.
Stay on Exit Side of Fire
If the fire is small and contained,
try to extinguish it
Extinguisher Classification
PULL
AIM
SQUEEZE
SWEEP
DEALING WITH
A FIRE
Hints for Dealing With a Fire
Hints for Dealing with a Fire
Hints for Dealing with a Fire
Hints for Dealing with a Fire
Hints for Dealing with a Fire
Continued
Fire Prevention Measures

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