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EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN

EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN

When an emergency occurs, your first responsibility is to ensure the safety of your staff.

Your second responsibility is to ensure you have a response ready and waiting to combat your emergency. There is no better defence than a well prepared offence, and that comes in the form of input from a reputable business continuity management service.

Every organisation will have equipment that is critical to its operations, and it is all vulnerable to damage from fire, flood, earthquake, or other impactful event. This can lead to disastrous effects for your production process, customer retention, and of course your bottom line.

The key is to be ready — before disaster strikes.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN

With the right emergency response plan in place, you can give your organisation the best chance possible to reduce downtime, repair your infrastructure, and get back to business as usual as quickly as possible.

AGI’s business continuity management service team can assess your operational needs beforehand, giving you critical documentation regarding equipment, inventory, and locations, allowing you to act rapidly if the unforeseen occurs.

The goal being to save you time by expediting your response process to reduce the chances of voiding warranties, business downtime, repair costs, or further contamination of property and equipment.

To learn more about how AGI’s business continuity management services can help you be less vulnerable to the unknown, click here.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN

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An emergency response plan includes detailed actions and contingencies immediately after an emergency in a commercial or residential setting. An emergency response plan will attempt to foresee all reasonably foreseeable emergencies and have clear expectations of all staff.

There are three main steps of an emergency action plan:

  1. Establish evacuation procedures including through emergency exits where necessary.
  2. Create a clear chain of command for a swift and efficient evacuation.
  3. Set up procedures to account for all staff after the emergency evacuation

An emergency response service provider will create an emergency response plan for businesses to protect their staff, equipment, and property after an emergency, such as fire or flood. With the right emergency response plan in place, your organisation has the best chance possible to reduce downtime, repair infrastructure, and get back to business as usual as quickly as possible.

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