Types of Emergencies
An event that is an immediate threat requiring urgent action.
What is a crisis?
This document is created to keep people safe from harm within a facility.
What is the purpose of an Emergency Action Plan?
These are used on hazardous materials to show its ingredients and prevent accidents.
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What are labels?
You must have this kind of communication during an emergency.
What is clear communication?
A large-scale event causing widespread harm and requiring external assistance.
What is a disaster?
Identifying risks is considered to be the ___ step in an EAP?
What is the first step in an EAP?
You must do this if a spill occurs within the facility.
What is contain and report?
It is imperative that people receive clear _________ to know what to do during an emergency situation.
What are clear instructions?
A catastrophic event caused by natural forces like hurricanes or earthquakes.
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What is a natural disaster?
This plan should be reviewed every year to ensure employee and visitors are safe from harm.
What is the EAP annual review?
This prevents accidents and maintains a safe workspace.
What is proper housekeeping?
You should use the latest ________ to improve communication during emergencies.
What is technology?
An incident involving the failure of technology, like a power grid outage.
What is a technological emergency?
This plan includes steps to handle ________.
What are emergencies?
The acronym P.A.S.S. stands for?
What is Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep?
You need ________ if communication systems fail. You can also call them contingencies.
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What are backup methods?
A situation that threatens the health of a community (public), like a pandemic.
What is a public health emergency?
The emergency coordinator manages which organizational plan?
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What is the EAP?
Safety signage is used to protect people from this.
What are potential dangers?
Ensure ____________to effectively convey emergency procedures to all employees, visitors, and staff members, regardless of language barriers.
What is multilingual communication?