WellNecessities Safety and Emergency Management Plans Dallas, Texas

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WellNecessities Safety and Emergency Management
PlansDallas, Texas
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Message from the CEO

• The management of WellNecessities is
  committed to the safety and health of its
  employees and will provide the resources and
  staff necessary to develop, implement, and
  administer a safety program for the protection of
  its employees. All members of management and
  each employee are expected to carry out their
  responsibility and to participate in the program
  to make the safety program effective and
  productive. There will be periodic reviews of
  our safety program to maintain its effectiveness.
• Lea M. Desmarteau, CEO

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Assignment of Responsibility

• Every executive manager, middle manager,
  supervisor, and employee has responsibilities
  under the safety plan.

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Employee Responsibilities

• Follow work rules, job procedures, and safety
  rules
• Keep work area safe
• Report unsafe conditions
• Attend and participate in safety meetings
• Follow all safety procedures

• Drive on company business only when authorized
• Always wear your seatbelt
• Report all job-related injuries immediately
• Participate in accident investigations
• Wear all required personal protective equipment

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Injuries and Accidents

• All injuries and accidents occuring on the job
  MUST be reported to your supervisor, who will
  then report it to the Human Resource department.
• The employee will receive medical care, if
  needed.
• The injury/accident will be investigated.
• Corrective action recommendations will be
  implemented.

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Safety Meetings

• Supervisors will conduct safety meetings with
  their employees twice a year in June and
  December.
• Records of topics covered, date of meeting, and
  signature of attendees will be kept by the
  supervisor for three (3) years.
• Managers will set an example by following all
  workplace safety rules.

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Whom Should I Call In An Emergency?
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Where Can I Find?

• First Aid Kits
• Tech room
• Fire Extinguishers
• Tech room
• Fire Alarm Pull
• Building hallway

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Where Can I Find?

• Emergency Exits
• Stairwell to the immediate left of the office
  door
• Stairwell down the hall from the elevators
• NOTE DO NOT USE THE ELEVATOR DURING AN
  EMERGENCY

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What Are My Responsibilities?

• Know a minimum of 2 escape routes
• Know the nearest exit at all times
• Calmly and quickly follow any directions give by
  your evacuation coordinator
• Help escort patients/customers outside

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Evacuation Coordinators

• Daytime Laloria Mobley
• Nighttime Valerie Roberson

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Where Do We Assemble?

• Following an evacuation, assemble in the parking
  lot on the north side of the building, facing the
  AIG building.
• Do not leave that area until youve been
  accounted for and your evacuation coordinator or
  supervisor has given the all clear.

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Who Initiates Emergency Response Procedures

• During the day
• Laloria Mobley, Diagnostic Supervisor
• At night
• Laloria Mobley, Diagnostic Supervisor
• Sleep tech working that night
• Backup
• Katrina Warren, Director of Clinical Services

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Types of Emergencies

• Medical First Aid
• Civil Disturbance
• Tornadoes
• Building Evacuation
• Chemical or Hazardous Material Spill or Leak
• Fire
• Violent or Criminal Behavior
• Earthquake
• Explosion, Aircraft Crash, or Similar Incident
• Utility Failure
• Bomb Threat

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Types of Emergencies

• Each type of emergency listed previously is
  outlined in detail in your safety plan.
• Familiarize yourself with the procedures to
  follow in each event.

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How to Use a Fire Extinguisher

• Pull the pin
• Aim at the base of the fire
• Squeeze the handle
• Spray at the base of the fire

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What Do I Do In Case of a Fire?

• Rescue others in the building
• Activate the alarm
• Contain the fire
• Extinguish the fire or evacuate the
  building

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Staff Contact Numbers
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Community Resources

• A list of community resource numbers can be found
  in the safety plan, including numbers for
• Taxi service
• Bus line
• Hospitals
• Urgent Care Centers
• Etc.