Emergency preparedness : a safety planning guide for people, property, and business continuity /
"This comprehensive book examines all types of emergencies and disasters, from natural--hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods--to manmade--chemical spills, biological warfare, building collapse, and bombings. Here the reader finds information to understand how wildfires spread or what the unexpec...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Bernan Press,
[2016]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Part I. Emergencies and disasters : natural and non-natural events. Understanding emergencies and disasters ; Tornadoes, hurricanes, thunderstorms, and floods ; Earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, and landslides ; Fire and wildfire, drought and extreme heat, and blizzards and avalanches ; Bomb threats, chemical warfare, and bioterrorism ; Chemical spills, contamination, and household emergencies ; Nuclear threat and exposure ; Workplace violence and workplace medical emergencies ; More non-natural events : civil disturbances, blackouts, structural collapse
- Part II. Planning, procedures, mitigation, and recovery. The emergency action plan, Part One: Laying the groundwork ; The emergency action plan, Part Two: Creating the plan ; Training, drills, and evacuations ; Basic first aid and medical care in the workplace or anyplace ; Post-event restoration ; Guidelines for emergency mitigation ; Emergency preparedness : hospitals and healthcare facilities ; Emergency preparedness : schools
- Appendices: Emergency action plan template ; Storm preparations activities list ; Post event restoration activities list ; Administrative issues
- annual audit ; Emergency plan issues
- annual audit ; General building issues
- annual audit ; Health-related issues
- annual audit ; Specific threats
- annual audit ; Resources ; Glossary."}