Emergency Action Plans

Which of the following PPE might be required in a workplace emergency? (Select all that apply.)

Hard hat Eye protection such as safety glasses or goggles Safety footwear Face shields or other face protection

Which of the following would NOT be appropriate for an emergency exit?

Locking it so it cannot be opened from inside during non-emergencies

Match the following terms with their corresponding descriptions. (Click an item on the left, then click its matching item on the right.)

Emergency action plan - Procedures to follow in event of emergency Emergency roles - Special duties given to some workers in event of emergency Emergency - causes thousands of injuries and deaths at U.S. workplaces annually Alarms - Inform workers of an emergency

Which of the following are true of emergency assembly points? (Select all that apply.)

Emergency evacuation routes typically lead to an assembly point A representative will be responsible for ensuring all personnel are present When you arrive at the assembly point, check-in

Which statement best describes medical care at a workplace during an emergency?

Emergency medical services may come from a variety of sources, including personnel trained in first aid, an onsite medical staff, or outside medical professionals

During an emergency evacuation, employees assigned special emergency roles may have to do which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

Evacuate the building Account for all personnel Respond to the emergency Coordinate emergency responses Stay behind to shut down machines

Which of the following statements about evacuation routes are false? (Select all that apply.)

Evacuation route maps should be clearly posted in work areas

What should you know about the alarms and warning systems at your workplace?

How to activate alarms in an emergency and how to respond to alarms you hear or see

Which one of the following is NOT included in a typical emergency action plan?

Methods for increasing the number of products produced

Unique hazards at your workplace might require the use of which of the following PPE in an emergency? (Select all that apply.)

Respirator Atmospheric monitor Chemical suit, hood, gloves, and boots Equipment that protects from extreme temperatures

Doors located along an emergency exit route that are NOT emergency exits should be marked with signs that say "Not an exit" or something similar.

True

Emergency training is important because practicing emergency procedures in advance can help save lives during a true emergency.

True

Lockdown is an emergency procedure where people are temporarily prevented from entering or leaving a building or area.

True