Create the EAP with input from stakeholders including HR, training department, facility owners/operators, property manager, local law enforcement and/or emergency responders.
The EAP (Emergency Action Plan) should include the following:
- A preferred method for reporting fires and other emergencies.
- An evacuation policy and procedure.
- Emergency escape procedures and route assignments (i.e., floor plans, safe areas).
- Contact information responsible individuals to be contacted under the EAP.
- Information concerning local area hospitals (i.e., name, telephone number and distance from your location).
- An emergency notification system to alert various parties of an emergency that includes, individuals at remote locations within premises, local law enforcement and local area hospitals.