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Record Nr.

UNINA9911006708603321

Autore

Lewis Bernard T

Titolo

The facility manager's emergency preparedness handbook [[electronic resource] /] / Bernard T. Lewis and Richard P. Payant ; foreword by Dave Cotts

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : AMACOM, c2003

ISBN

1-62198-104-5

1-281-77027-2

9786611770273

0-8144-2715-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (384 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PayantRichard P

Disciplina

658.473

Soggetti

Emergency management

Facility management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-361) and index.

Nota di contenuto

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

Sommario/riassunto

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, id