Lesson 8 – Administrative Fire Fighting Procedures

GENERAL:

  • All employees are to make themselves familiar with escape routes.
  • Any employee discovering a fire must immediately:

–Try to put it out, if safe to do so.

–Activate emergency siren.

  • All employees are to report at assembly point.
  • Telephonist shall phone the Fire Master / Engineer.
  • At the assembly point the Most Senior Manager or his delegate will take roll call and give instructions on what action should be taken.
  • Nobody will be allowed to leave the assembly point except when instructed to do so.
  • Remain calm.

 

GMO OFFICES

 

The Switchboard Operator will be responsible for the following:

  • Assignment of duties, i.e.:

‒Activate emergency siren if applicable.

‒Switch off main electrical supply.

‒Close all doors and windows.

‒Remove vital equipment and documents to safety.

  • Evacuation of people to safety.
  • Report to Manager: Finance & Admin or his delegate at assembly point.
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