Egress and Emergency Action Plans Awareness
CE Credits Hours: 0.03
Course Objectives
Identify the components of an exit route;
Recognize the fundamental requirements of egress;
Recall the detailed elements of egress;
Recall the core elements of emergency action plans;
Know how to safely evacuate during an emergency
Course Description
Fires, severe weather, medical emergencies, chemical releases, bomb threats and other emergencies can threaten the entire workforce. We cannot completely eliminate dangerous workplace situations, but we can reduce the harm they cause. This course will focus on two important aspects of this effort: egress and emergency action plans. Ideal learners are all employees.
Regulations/Board Approvals
OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart E: Exit Routes and Emergency Planning;
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.34: Means of Egress;
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.35: Employee Emergency Action Plans;
NFPA 101 Life Safety Code
