Corporates have a primary ethical and moral obligation to protect employee health and safety during occupation as well as emergencies. An emergency situation has to be anticipated, and the corporate management has to ensure there is an emergency evacuation plan in place, and all employees are trained to adopt safe emergency exit procedures. Emergency preparedness is not a stand-alone objective, and corporates have to adopt a safety-first culture to minimize human as well as property losses. Thus, management commitment, appropriate corporate culture and environment, employee training and participation, are all essential for proper emergency evacuation.
Regulations Governing Emergency Evacuation
Emergency is an unforeseen ...