Creating an Evacuation Plan for Your Office
Chaos and confusion can arise when a disaster threatens your business. Fires, combustive dust explosions, earthquakes, hurricanes, and bomb threats are just some of the emergencies that require preparedness.The best way to prevent panic in emergency situations is to create an emergency evacuation plan for your office. According to OSHA, an emergency action plan should include the right evacuation elements. The following steps will help you prepare your employees for an emergency.Situations Requiring an EvacuationNot every emergency requires an evacuation, and this is something you should consider when creating your evacuation plan. In some situations, shelter-in-place is the best way to go.For instance, in case radiological, biological, or chemical contaminants get rele...