Emergency Action Planning And Power Outage Response
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If a power outage occurs, you should:
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Go home
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Ask your supervisor what to do
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Go to the break room to relax
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Play hide-n-seek with your co-workers
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This quiz covers essential actions and procedures for handling emergencies like medical crises, evacuations, and power outages in a workplace setting.
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What is the first thing you should do if an evacuation occurs?
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Ask everyone around you, "is this just a drill"?
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Get your car keys from your work area
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Exit the nearest door
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Scream like a little girl and run over anyone in your way
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A. Exit the nearest doorExplanation
The first thing you should do if an evacuation occurs is to exit the nearest door. This is the most appropriate and necessary action to take in order to ensure your safety and evacuate the premises as quickly as possible. Asking if it's just a drill or getting your car keys may waste valuable time and delay the evacuation process. Screaming and running over anyone in your way is not only dangerous but also inappropriate.Rate this question:
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What should you do when you arrive at the assembly area?
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Look for a place to sit (it might be a while before getting back inside)
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Tell a co-worker that you are leaving for lunch since you are already outside
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Tell a co-worker that you are going into another building that hasn't been evacuated to use the restroom
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Notify your supervisor that you are safely out of the building
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A. Notify your supervisor that you are safely out of the buildingExplanation
When you arrive at the assembly area, it is important to notify your supervisor that you are safely out of the building. This is crucial for accountability and ensuring that everyone has safely evacuated the building. By informing your supervisor, they can keep track of who is present and who may still be inside the building. It also allows them to assess the situation and take any necessary actions or provide further instructions if needed.Rate this question:
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Where is the assembly area for evacuations?
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On the west side of the pond
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The south west corner of the main parking lot
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On the lawn south of Building 1 close to Victor Mendon Road
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The east side of Building 6 parking lot
Correct Answer
A. The south west corner of the main parking lotExplanation
The correct answer is the south west corner of the main parking lot. This location is specified as the assembly area for evacuations.Rate this question:
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In an event of a serious medical emergency, what steps should you follow?
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Call 911 and yell for first aid help
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Yell for first aid help, contact the EHS department, and the HR department
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Call 911, yell for first aid help, send someone to the front of the facility to direct EMS, contact the EHS and HR departments
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Call 911, yell for first aid help, and jump up and down so first aid responders can find you
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A. Call 911, yell for first aid help, send someone to the front of the facility to direct EMS, contact the EHS and HR departmentsExplanation
In an event of a serious medical emergency, the correct steps to follow are to call 911 for immediate professional help, yell for first aid help to alert those nearby, send someone to the front of the facility to direct EMS (Emergency Medical Services) to the exact location, and contact the EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) and HR (Human Resources) departments for further assistance and coordination. This comprehensive approach ensures that emergency responders are promptly directed to the scene while also notifying relevant internal departments to handle the situation effectively.Rate this question:
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Sep 21, 2017Quiz Created by
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