Answer the following:
1. Define the term emergency.
2. Explain the rationale for emergency preparation.
3. List and explain the four main components of the Emergency Planning and Commu¬nity Right-to-Know Act.
4. Describe how a company's emergency response effort should be coordinated.
5. How do OSHA standards relate to emergency preparation?
6. Explain how you would provide first-aid training if you were responsible for setting up a program at your company.
7. Besides training, what other first-aid preparation should a company take?
8. What are the critical elements of OSHA's standard for evacuation planning?
9. Describe the essential components of an EAP and explain how to build the needs of personnel with disabilities into the plan.
10. How can a company localize its EAP?
11. Define the following emergency response concepts: ERT, ERN, and TRT.
12. What is an expert system? How can one be used in responding to an emergency?
13. What is trauma?
14. Why should a company include trauma response in its EAP?
15. Describe how a company may respond to the trauma resulting from a workplace emergency.
16. What elements should a disaster recovery plan contain?
17. How can employers prepare for the threat of terrorism?
18. Explain the precautions that should be taken before resuming business after a disaster.