Emergency Action Plan for Employees Overview
Learning objectives
- Identify key components of an emergency action plan and your responsibilities
- Explain how to respond to common workplace emergencies
Course overview
In this course, you’ll learn your responsibilities during emergencies, key elements of an emergency action plan, and how to respond to common office emergencies like fires, injuries, and severe weather. Your employer may also provide additional site-specific guidance based on your workplace needs.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
- 10 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- Course ID: 18126
English, Spanish, French Canadian, Korean, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Bosnian, Japanese, Dutch
Course Outline
- Emergency Action Plans for Office Employees Overview
Regulations
- 29 CFR Part 1910 Subpart E – Exit Routes and Emergency Planning – 1910.36 Design and construction requirements for exit routes
- 29 CFR Part 1910 Subpart E – Exit Routes and Emergency Planning – 1910.37 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes
- 29 CFR Part 1910 Subpart E – Exit Routes and Emergency Planning – 1910.38 Emergency Action Plans
- California Code of Regulations, Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders, Group 1. General Physical Conditions and Structures Orders, Article 5. Emergency Action Plans and Fire Prevention Plans, Section 3220. Emergency Action Plans
- Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (OHS) (Part II - Permanent Structures)
- Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (OHS), Part II - Occupational Health and Safety Program
- Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (OHS), Part XVII - Safe Occupancy of the Workplace
- Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) (Ontario) Health and Safety Act (OHSA) (Ontario)
- Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Section 5(a)(1) – General Duty Clause
- Senate Bill No. 553: Occupational safety: Workplace violence: Restraining Orders and Workplace Violence Prevention Plan. Chapter 289. Retrieved from https://leginfo.legislature.ca...