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Why do I need a RACE evacuation procedure?
Safety planning is a must and RACE evacuation procedures can help simplify the process. Emergency evacuation procedures are a set of written instructions that tells workers and visitors exactly what to do when faced with an emergency. Safe Work...
What is a RACE fire plan?
RACE is a simple 4-step fire plan that everyone in your team can remember. Fires create panic and confusion. While your workplace or healthcare team may already be trained in your organisation’s fire plan, parts of it can often be lost in the...
A guide to creating an emergency exit plan
When an emergency strikes, a solid emergency exit plan will mean the difference between life and death. Evacuation planning involves several crucial strategies, careful consideration, prudent attention to compliance and regular revision....
How important is a Fire Action Plan?
Having a fire action plan is a crucial safeguard for your organisation. Some people say their fire action plan consists of simply running to the nearest exit and hoping for the best. On the surface, this simple, one-line instruction can seem...
Fire Escape Planning – What makes a solid fire escape plan?
Having a strong fire escape plan is crucial to your safety in a fire emergency. Most harmful fires are preventable or at least have the potential to be minimised. This is why it is necessary to have a fire escape plan in place to protect...
How an emergency plan can save lives
It’s a proven fact that having an emergency plan can prevent disasters.Every second counts during an emergency. If you have a clear evacuation plan in place, it is far more likely that everyone on the premises will leave the situation safe and...
Fire Evacuation Procedures in Aged Care Facilities
When it comes to protecting people in aged care, facilities need to undergo extensive emergency planning. Incidents like flood, fire, earthquake, storm or even infrastructure failure can be disastrous no matter the time of the year. They also...
Fire Safety Procedures – What fire safety procedure is right for my building?
Your fire safety procedures are crucial to keeping your team safe. A fire in your building can be devastating, resulting in all sorts of damage, injury and in the worst cases, even fatalities. Having the right fire safety procedure for your...
Emergency Evacuation Checklist for Organisations
No matter where you are and what kind of risks you’re exposed to, emergencies are always present. Emergency evacuation checklist: In Australia, natural disasters, fires, floods and even earthquakes can happen without warning. In the event of...