Fire Safety for Health Care Workers
Fire Safety for Health Care Workers
Course Description:
This course focuses on making individuals aware of the danger of fire, the nature of fire, proper use of extinguishers, and how to prevent fires in healthcare workplaces. This course includes procedures for patient evacuation.
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Course Topics:
- The chemistry of fire
- Different classes of fire
- Emergency action plans
- Fire prevention and good housekeeping
- Electrical and chemical hazards
- Proper Storage of compressed gas cylinders
- Understanding the hazards of flammables and combustibles
- The proper use/inspection of fire extinguishers
- Fire Safety Plan
- Patient Evacuation Procedures
Who Should Attend:
This course is intended for healthcare workers and other staff who work in healthcare facilities.
Regulatory Requirements:
The course adheres to the OSHA standard for fire Safety – 29 CFR 1926.150.
Additional Details:
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