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Writing a Solid Building Safety and Security Plan: Free Downloadable Guide

September 22, 2021

Facility managers and directors know how important it is to maintain safety and security in their facilities. In cooperation with their teams, facility leaders must determine ways to protect occupants and assets from harm. But is your facility really as safe and secure as it could be?

Learn innovative ways to improve facility safety and security with AkitaBox’s Facility Safety and Security Plan Guide. This comprehensive ebook focuses on maximizing safety and security not only in your facilities department, but also throughout your entire organization.

The Facility Safety and Security Plan Guide

It’s nearly impossible to prevent all safety hazards in a facility. However, there are many steps facilities teams can take to prevent future incidents from occurring. In this ebook, you will find ways to protect yourself, occupants and your organization from harm.

Topics Covered:

  • Understanding the Importance of Safety and Security
  • Getting to Know Building Codes
  • Assessing Risks in Your Facility
  • Preparing for Emergencies
  • New Technology Spotlight – VR for Facility Safety
  • Implementing Your Facility’s Security Plan

In addition, you will find free tools to help you succeed in future efforts to maintain safety in your facility. Here are a few resources to get your team started.

Facility Safety and Security Plan Guide link to download

How to Find Local Building Codes

Implementing required building codes is important when executing construction projects. Maintain compliance with local and state building laws with the How to Find Local Building Codes checklist. This checklist explores different types of building codes and where to find them.

Facilities Hazard Identification Checklist

All facilities face potential risks which, left unchecked, can put workers, occupants and goals of a business in jeopardy. Read the Facilities Hazard Identification checklist, which lists critical risks and hazards facility managers should look out for when conducting a risk assessment.

The Facility Manager’s Risk Assessment Matrix

Assessing risks is a great way for facility managers to determine which issues should be addressed now and which issues can wait. Determine priority levels of risks in your facility with the Facility Manager’s Risk Assessment Matrix.

The Facility Manager’s Emergency Preparedness Checklist

Emergency situations are often sudden and unexpected. Keep occupants safe by preparing an emergency plan. The Facility Manager’s Emergency Preparedness Checklist describes twelve steps involved in establishing a strong emergency action plan.

Active Shooter Protocol for Facility Managers

Many people figure that a shooting could never happen in their workplace. But what if a shooting did occur? Would your organization be prepared? AkitaBox offers Active Shooter Protocol for Facility Managers, a report that explores active shooter statistics, warning signs, defense protocols and more.

Facility Security Plan Checklist

Security plans are designed to highlight a facility’s unique security needs. With the Facility Security Plan Checklist, facility managers will learn 15 questions they should ask themselves when reviewing current security plans.

Have more questions about promoting safety and security in your facility? The AkitaBox team can help! Our experts can determine where your team can improve and what tools they will need to be successful. Start by scheduling a free consultation with the AkitaBox team. With custom-tailored training and support, our team of success managers will guide your facility in the right direction.

Facility Safety and Security Plan Guide link to download

Janelle Higdon

Former Demand Generation Manager with AkitaBox.

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Writing a Solid Building Safety and Security Plan: Free Downloadable Guide

September 22, 2021
Janelle Higdon

Former Demand Generation Manager with AkitaBox.

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