Week 4 / Assignment

Week 4 Assignment 1: Emergency Action Plan

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An Emergency Action Plan is an integral piece of a written workplace safety and health program. Emergency Action Plans detail the appropriate steps to take in the event of numerous kinds of emergencies that have the potential to occur in or around the workplace.

This assignment draws from all of Week 4 learning materials.

This assignment is a 1 st draft for item #6 in your Course Project.

Develop a document titled “Emergency Action Plan” for an employer of your choice. This is a 2-3-page document that details the steps to take in the event of an emergency in the workplace. 

    1. Use OSHA’s Emergency Action Plan eTool to draft your plan.
    2. Complete Steps 1-9 in the eTool (Step 10 is optional)
    3. When you are finished, click the blue “Report” button and a window will pop-up with your completed plan (ensure to disable pop-up blockers on your browser.) 
    4. Copy your completed plan from this window into a Word document.
    5. Use the information from Chapter 25 in your textbook and the FEMA learning materials to populate your plan in the eTool.

Submit document in Canvas.