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OCT 2 6 2017 <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH <br /> DEPAR T M, ENT <br /> HOSPITAL - ANNUAL REFRESHER HOSPITAL - ANNUAL REFRESHER <br /> FIRE SAFETY FIRE SAFETY <br /> Hospital Fire Response and Evacuation Fire Drills <br /> In the event of fire, Hospital Employees will not leave the building unless instructed to do so. For COMPLIANCE with both Joint Commission Standards and NFPA Fire Code, ALL employees are <br /> REQUIRED to participate in fire drills that are conducted regularly by EH&S or Engineering ! Treat a drill <br /> If there is a fire on the unit, Hospital Departments evacuate in the following order. . , like a real Code Red : Stop work and participate in the drill — EVERY TIME! <br /> 1 - Horizontal Evacuation (side to side to the next safe smoke compartment on the same floor) Fire Drills are conducted at every facility as follows: <br /> 2. Vertical Evacuation (going down the stairs to the next safe smoke compartment) ❑ Hospitals - 1 drill per quarter per shift <br /> 3. Evacuate the Building - only underthe direction of the fire department orthe incident ❑ Medical Office Buildings which are Accredited — 1 drill per quarter per shift <br /> commander. ❑ Medical Offices and other buildings — at least once per year <br /> Familiarize yourself with both the primary and secondary evacuation routes for your unit. Evacuation Maps <br /> are posted throughout each facility. <br /> EC.02.03.01, 29 LFR 1910.38 EC.02.0.01 , 29 CFR 1910.38 - <br /> © Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. m Kaiser Foundation Health Plan , Inc. � ' <br />