29 CFR 1910.38Moderate Risk

Emergency Action Plans Compliance

Emergency action plans ensure organized, efficient responses to workplace emergencies including fires, chemical spills, natural disasters, and active threats.

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The Stakes

Why Emergency Action Plans Compliance Matters

Annual Citations
765
Average Cost
$22K
Max Penalty
$156K

Compliance Checklist

Emergency Action Plans Requirements

Everything you need to meet OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.38

Written emergency action plan
Emergency escape procedures and routes
Procedures for employees who remain
Employee alarm system
Training for all employees
Designation of responsible persons

Avoid These Mistakes

Most Common Emergency Action Plans Violations

#1

No written plan

Penalty: $15,625 - $156,259

#2

Blocked emergency exits

Penalty: $15,625 - $156,259

#3

No evacuation drills

Penalty: $15,625 - $156,259

#4

Inadequate alarm systems

Penalty: $15,625 - $156,259

#5

Untrained employees

Penalty: $15,625 - $156,259

Training Program

Emergency Action Plans Training Requirements

Training Schedule

Initial Training:
Upon plan implementation
Refresher:
Annual drills
Duration:
1 hour typical

Training Topics

  • Alarm recognition
  • Evacuation routes
  • Assembly points
  • Emergency contacts

Documentation

Required Emergency Action Plans Programs

Emergency Action Plan
Evacuation Plan
Fire Prevention Plan
Emergency Contact List

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Industries Requiring Emergency Action Plans

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