The facility manager's emergency preparedness handbook / Bernard T. Lewis and Richard P. Payant ; foreword by Dave Cotts.
Facility managers have to be ready for anything: bomb threats, flooding, labor strikes, workplace violence -- the list goes on and on. Since 9/11, efforts toward emergency preparedness have increased substantially. The Facility Manager's Emergency Preparedness Handbook is a definitive reference on facility safety and emergency response planning and management. This timely and potentially life-saving book is filled with proven plans and tools for dealing with all potential problem areas. The book includes comprehensive instructions and checklists for categorizing potential emergencies, identifyi.
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- ISBN: 0814427154
- ISBN: 9780814427156
- ISBN: 9781621981046
- ISBN: 1621981045
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 370 pages : illustrations)
- Publisher: New York : AMACOM, [2003]
- Copyright: ©2003
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from e-book title screen (viewed Sept. 19, 2008). |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-361) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preliminaries; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Organization; Chapter 2 Emergency Management Responsibilities; Chapter 3 Damage Assessment; Chapter 4 Emergency Planning; Chapter 5 XYZ Model of Emergency Preparedness Plan; Chapter 6 Electrical Power Emergency; Chapter 7 Elevators and Escalators; Chapter 8 Fire Emergency; Chapter 9 Hazardous Materials/Spills Emergencies; Chapter 10 Indoor Air Quality; Chapter 11 Labor Strike Plan; Chapter 12 Lockout/Tagout; Chapter 13 Storm Preparedness; Chapter 14 Terrorism; Chapter 15 Water Loss; Chapter 16 Workplace Violence; Index. |
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Subject: | Emergency management. Facility management. |
Genre: | Electronic books. |
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The Facility Manager's Emergency Preparedness Handbook
Facility managers have to be ready for anything: bomb threats, flooding, labor strikes, workplace violence -- the list goes on and on. Since 9/11, efforts toward emergency preparedness have increased substantially. "The Facility ManagerOCOs Emergency Preparedness Handbook" is a definitive reference on facility safety and emergency response planning and management. This timely and potentially life-saving book is filled with proven plans and tools for dealing with all potential problem areas.The book includes comprehensive instructions and checklists for categorizing potential emergencies, identifying the resources to be used, preparing, rehearsing, and testing plans, and establishing training. It is an essential resource for every facility manager."