{"id":7850,"date":"2024-01-15T12:09:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T12:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.cleartalents.com\/index.php\/emergency-evacuation-guidance-for-individuals-with-a-disability-7\/"},"modified":"2024-01-20T13:06:29","modified_gmt":"2024-01-20T13:06:29","slug":"emergency-evacuation-guidance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.cleartalents.com\/help-pages\/be\/emergency-evacuation-guidance\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Evacuation Guidance for Individuals with a Disability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"528\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/help.cleartalents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/f33c8bd5-2cf0-430b-bec4-4b1981f943ac.jpeg\" alt=\"Building plan in braille.\" class=\"wp-image-8256\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/help.cleartalents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/f33c8bd5-2cf0-430b-bec4-4b1981f943ac.jpeg 528w, https:\/\/help.cleartalents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/f33c8bd5-2cf0-430b-bec4-4b1981f943ac-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s vital that you consider the needs of disabled individuals in your fire and emergency evacuation policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Issues to consider when creating a policy for disabled individuals include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Identifying a named person(s) who is responsible for assisting or ensuring that each disabled individual evacuates safely. More than one is preferred to ensure a thorough coverage of support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensuring that the disabled individual is aware of their personal evacuation procedure (including named helpers, specific route, and any specific requirements regarding where to assemble)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identifying the safest area located on each floor within the building to which a person with disabilities can be moved or directed to to await assistance if full evacuation is not possible<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discussing how to assist the individual with a disability without causing injury should the need arise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is more information on <a href=\"https:\/\/oshwiki.osha.europa.eu\/en\/themes\/occupational-safety-and-health-risk-assessment-methodologies\">emergency preparedness (including for people with disabilities)<\/a>&nbsp;on the&nbsp;European Agency for Safety and Health at Work website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s vital that you consider the needs of disabled individuals in your fire and emergency evacuation policies. 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