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Emergency Planning and Prevention

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  • Type:
    Policies and Procedures

    Workplace Violence Prevention Policy

    Enhanced to improve the comprehensiveness, organization and scope of coverage.

  • Type:
    Policies and Procedures

    Fire and Evacuation Policy

    Enhanced to improve the comprehensiveness, organization and scope of coverage.

  • Type:
    Policies and Procedures

    Emergency Procedures Policy

    Enhanced to improve the comprehensiveness, organization and scope of coverage.

  • Type:
    Policies and Procedures

    Bomb Threat Policy

    Enhanced to improve the comprehensiveness, organization and scope of coverage.

  • Date:
    October 13, 2023
    Type:
    News

    California to Require Workplace Violence Prevention Plans for Most Employers

    Most employers in California will soon be required to develop and implement a written workplace violence prevention plan under a new law - the first of its kind in the United States.

  • Type:
    Training

    Fire Safety/Fire Drills - Supervisor Training

    The Fire Safety training session, which examines the law and best practices regarding fire safety in the workplace, has been enhanced to improve the content and appearance of the PowerPoint presentation.

  • Date:
    February 15, 2023
    Type:
    Commentary and Insights

    Damar Hamlin and Responding to Medical Emergencies at Work

    This article highlights key steps and strategies your organization can follow to prepare for medical emergencies and to encourage positive employee outcomes.

  • Type:
    Training

    Hazard Communication Standard - Supervisor Training

    The Hazard Communication briefing, which examines the law and best practices for complying with OSHA's hazard communication standard, has been enhanced to improve the content and appearance of the PowerPoint presentation.

  • Type:
    Letters and Forms

    Emergency Contact Form

    An employer may use this form to collect employees' emergency contact information in case an emergency situation should occur while the employee is in the workplace or at a work event.

  • Date:
    August 17, 2017
    Type:
    Editor's Choice

    Extreme Weather Events

    An employer should prepare its employees and workplace for extreme weather events. XpertHR rounds up resources to help an employer for such an event.

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HR guidance on planning for and preventing workplace emergencies.