Significant Notes Flashcards
The most significant hazard industrial facilities is
Fire
A new organization should not be developed to handle emergency situations because
The existing organization should be prepared to take care of the situation
A search is made after
Every bomb threat call
The bomb threat search includes
Common areas, occupied areas, and unoccupied areas
______ is the most important countermeasure to bombs.
Control over entry of personnel and materials
Emergency plan is tested at least
Annually
Data media must be protected in ______ which protect the contents against temperatures up to ____°F and ___% humidity.
Specially insulated records containers
150°F
80% humidity
The automatic sprinkler system is ordinarily activated by the
Melting of the metal seal and water then flows through the system when head valves are released
_______ and _______ share the responsibility for emergency and disaster planning
Government and industry
Emergency plan must be distributed to
All personnel with responsibility for action
A “bomb blanket” is only used by
Specially trained personnel
“Vital Records” are:
Those necessary to ensure the survival of business
Vital records usually constitute no more than __% of a corporation’s records
2%
Responsibility for shutdown should be assigned to
Persons familiar with the process
The emergency plan is activated by
The facility manager, the president, or the CEO
Emergency plan should be _____ in nature
Directive
In a fire, the facility must have the capability to:
Respond quickly with well-trained personnel to contain extinguish the fire
In a high-rise building, partial evacuation includes
The floor above and the floor below
What is the most common of all terrorist tactics?
Bombing
The purposes of emergency planning are to:
1)
2)
3)
1) Anticipate the emergency
2) Provide action during the emergency
3) Return to normal operations
In dealing with plant fires, ____ and _____ with the fire department is essential
Mutual assistance and prior coordination
The critical element in dealing with plant fires is the ability to
Respond quickly with well-trained personnel to contain and extinguish the fire
A tsunami is caused by
Underwater disturbances
The focus of disaster control planning is on _____ and to prevent ______
Solutions to major problems and to prevent a disaster from becoming a tragedy