#31: Will Your EAP Be Effective In An Emergency?

Safe, Efficient, Profitable: A Worker Safety Podcast

Ready to unlock the secrets of crafting an effective Emergency Action Plan (EAP)? This episode guarantees to arm you with all the knowledge and tools you need to create an EAP that stands up to any crisis, covering every conceivable risk. We dissect the art of composing an EAP from scratch, modifying existing ones, or refreshing your outdated plan. From pinpointing potential emergencies that could strike your location to reframing your teams view of emergencies for optimal planning, this candid conversation promises to be helpful.
As we venture further, we delve into the intricacies of managing your EAP digitally, training your managers, and organizing drills and emergency maps. The spotlight also falls on the key roles of HR, the GM, and the Safety and Environmental staff in safeguarding victims, the company, and the environment. A special segment is dedicated to Preparedness and Response Planning, where we lay out how to design an all-encompassing EAP that addresses various emergencies, including hazardous spills, workplace violence, and natural disasters. Beyond immediate response strategies, we also explore how to plan for a smooth transition back to normal operations post-crisis. Hear about real-world examples and get invaluable advice on recovery, including hiring strategies and building reassessment. Tune in for this comprehensive dive into the world of EAPs.

Chapters

1. AllenSafetyCoaching.com Rollout Announcement (00:00:00)

2. Emergency Management Planning and Coordination (00:08:51)

3. Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning (00:20:38)