Online Course » Disaster Planning - What Employees Need to Know

Course Description:
Why "Disaster Planning—What Employees Need to Know" Matters:
  • Workplace disasters can strike at any time and with very little warning.
  • Emergency response planning can save lives, reduce the number of injuries, and prevent loss of property
  • You need to know what to do during a workplace emergency as well as how to protect your home and family during natural disasters.
  • Keep work areas clean and free of clutter.
  • Take steps now to control flammable and combustible materials in your department and make sure they do not pose a fire or explosion hazard. For example, large accumulations of waste paper or other combustible materials can pose a significant fire hazard.
  • Obey "No Smoking" rules. Careless disposal of cigarettes and matches can lead to fires and explosions.
  • Store and handle hazardous materials properly, according to the instructions on the label and on the safety data sheet.
  • Use and maintain equipment properly.
Course Objective:
The objective of this online training course is to teach employees how to deal with workplace disasters and other emergencies. At the end of this training course, employees will be able to identify different types of workplace disasters, understand the requirements of the emergency response plan, carry out emergency response assignments effectively, and evacuate quickly and safely in an emergency.
Hours:
0.50
Certificates:
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