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1 Striving For Safety Excellence HunterDouglas Corporate Environmental, Safety, Risk Management Emergency Preparedness / Fire Extinguisher Safety March 2010

2 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence It Can Happen

3 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Emergencies Happen Everyday  It’s hard to imagine a serious emergency here.  But it can happen  Everyday somewhere, things go seriously wrong

4 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Examples of Emergency Types  Fire  Flood  Earthquake  Shooting  Tornado  Chemical Spill  Fatality © MMIII Bongarde Holdings Inc.

5 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Preparation is Key to SURVIVAL  Survival depends on emergency preparation.  To reach safety, you should know:  How to get out of the building  Location of work area exits  Where to assemble with co-workers  Emergency numbers & responders  Emergency Shelters

6 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Know Your Responsibilities  Other Duties / Assigned Duties  Turn equipment off  Call for help  Help co-workers  Know your assigned plan responsibilities  Know your role now, don’t wait till emergency happens to figure it out.

7 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence “Fill in the Blank” on Emergency Preparedness  Do you know the answers?  Fill in the blank emergency  The following slides allows you to review and test your knowledge of your plan and emergency preparedness

8 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Activating Alarms  How do you activate the alarm for various types of emergencies.  Do you have special codes for certain emergencies, like violence, etc.

9 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Emergency Phones / Locations  Where are the emergency phone numbers listed.  Where are the nearest phones.

10 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Address / Directions  Do you know the physical address of the facility?  What if you had to place that emergency call?  Could you give directions to the location?

11 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence First Aid Responders  Do you know the first-aid responders?  Where is the first aid equipment located?  Does site have an AED?

12 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Eye Wash / Shower Stations  Do you know where the emergency eye wash / showers are located?  Do you know how to use them?

13 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence MSDS  Do you know where the MSDS’s are & how to locate them?  Do you know how to read them?

14 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Chemical Safety  Do you know what chemicals you are working with?  Would you know how to clean them up?  Do you know the dangers of possible reactions of the chemical?

15 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Be Prepared at Home Too!  Emergencies can happen here at work at any time.  Don’t forget to have a home safety plan too for all types of emergencies.

16 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Fire Extinguishers Fire Extinguisher Safety

17 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Fire Tetrahedron  Fuel  Oxygen  Heat  Uninhibited Chain Reaction

18 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Fire Extinguisher Types  Class A – Ordinary Combustibles  Wood  Paper  Plastic  Garbage

19 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Fire Extinguisher Types  Class B – Flammables  Gas  Oil  Grease  Solvent

20 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Fire Extinguisher Types  Class C – Electrical Equipment  Appliances  Switches  Panel Boxes  Power Tools

21 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Fire Extinguisher Types  Class D – Combustible Metals  Magnesium  Aluminum  Titanium  Potassium & Sodium

22 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Fight or Flight Decision  Alarm has been pulled  Fire department has been called  Fire is small and contained  You can avoid the smoke  Exit is clear  Extinguisher is nearby  You have been trained to use the extinguisher

23 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Know How to PASS  PASS  Pull  Aim  Squeeze  Sweep

24 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Fire Extinguisher Inspections  Inspections  Monthly inspections  Keep clear – Not blocked  Pressure is acceptable (In the green)  Pin & Seal intact  No dents or damages

25 ® ® Striving For Safety Excellence Questions


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