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CHAPTER 3
FIRES • Companies may ban certain
appliances due to fire hazards.
• Unplug appliances when not in use
and before leaving the office.
• Know the nearest fire exit, alarm
box, and extinguisher location.
• Learn fire extinguisher usage and
report fires to the appropriate
agency.
BUILDING EVACUATION PLANS • Establish escape routes and
evacuation procedures in your
building.
• Post evacuation procedures
prominently.
• Assign employees duties during
drills or evacuations, such as
checking conference rooms and
restrooms.
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