AIM OF PRESENTATIONAIM OF PRESENTATION

To acquaint the employees about all To acquaint the employees about all possible emergencies and hazards at work possible emergencies and hazards at work places.places.

To protect Person, Property and Premises To protect Person, Property and Premises from such calamities.from such calamities.

Classification of Calamities Classification of Calamities

Calamities can be classified into Two Calamities can be classified into Two TypesTypes

1. MAN MADE1. MAN MADE 2. NATURE2. NATURE Man Made - Fire, Accident, Bomb etc.Man Made - Fire, Accident, Bomb etc.

(Due to Negligence, Carelessness or (Due to Negligence, Carelessness or Intentional)Intentional)

Nature (Act of GOD) – Earthquake, Nature (Act of GOD) – Earthquake, Floods, Tsunami etc.Floods, Tsunami etc.

FEAR IS THE KEYFEAR IS THE KEY

FEAR OF DEATHFEAR OF DEATHFEAR OF UNKNOWNFEAR OF UNKNOWN

FEAR OF FAILUREFEAR OF FAILURE

Nothing in this World is to be Feared;Nothing in this World is to be Feared;

But to be Understood.But to be Understood.

-Madam Curie-Madam Curie

Where Fire Can Start ?Where Fire Can Start ?

TransformerTransformer Air conditionersAir conditioners Server RoomServer Room Battery Charger RoomBattery Charger Room Plant RoomPlant Room PantryPantry OfficeOffice Car ParkingCar Parking

Causes of FireCauses of Fire

Faulty Electrical Equipments /WiringFaulty Electrical Equipments /Wiring Poor House KeepingPoor House Keeping Overloaded Electrical SystemsOverloaded Electrical Systems Over Heating of Equipment / ServersOver Heating of Equipment / Servers Careless Handling of Fire Like disposal Careless Handling of Fire Like disposal

Cigarettes, Naked flames, Inflammable Cigarettes, Naked flames, Inflammable Materials etc.Materials etc.

Spontaneous Combustion (Sun / Direct Heat)Spontaneous Combustion (Sun / Direct Heat)

Chemistry of FireChemistry of Fire

FIRE TRIANGLEFIRE TRIANGLE

FUEL

AIR (O2) HEAT

Classification of FireClassification of Fire

TYPE ‘A’ (Solids)TYPE ‘A’ (Solids)Paper, Wood, Fabric etc.Paper, Wood, Fabric etc.

TYPE ‘B’ (Liquids)TYPE ‘B’ (Liquids)Petroleum Products, Paint, Oil etc.Petroleum Products, Paint, Oil etc.

TYPE ‘C’ (Gases)TYPE ‘C’ (Gases)LPG, CNG, Hydrogen, Acetylenes etc.LPG, CNG, Hydrogen, Acetylenes etc.

TYPE ‘D’ (Metals)TYPE ‘D’ (Metals)Magnesium, Sodium, Potassium etcMagnesium, Sodium, Potassium etc

Fire DetectionFire Detection

ManualManual - Use of senses- Use of senses

(Sight, Hearing, Smell)(Sight, Hearing, Smell)

SystemsSystems - Smoke Detectors, Heat - Smoke Detectors, Heat Sensors Sensors

Extinguishing FireExtinguishing Fire

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Fuel

MethodsMethods

BeatingBeating BlanketingBlanketing Use of SandUse of Sand Use of Water Use of Water FormForm Carbon Di-OxideCarbon Di-Oxide Dry Chemical PowderDry Chemical Powder

How You will put out Computer Fire ?

Prevention of FirePrevention of Fire

Prevention of Fire is Your ResponsibilityPrevention of Fire is Your Responsibility Fire Can be Put out in Initial stageFire Can be Put out in Initial stage Fire is Impartial and a great JustifierFire is Impartial and a great Justifier

EvacuationEvacuation In the event of a building catching fire, the speed In the event of a building catching fire, the speed

with which the information reaches all inmates with which the information reaches all inmates assumes paramount importance. assumes paramount importance.

Factors that need consideration are listed Factors that need consideration are listed below-.below-.

Fire detection must be Fire detection must be rapidrapid and and reliablereliable. This . This could be through human agency or electronic could be through human agency or electronic systems, such as smoke detectors or a systems, such as smoke detectors or a combination of both (should one fail).combination of both (should one fail).

Warning of fire must be given without loss of Warning of fire must be given without loss of time. This could be through voice, manual alarm time. This could be through voice, manual alarm or electronic alarm system.or electronic alarm system.

Evacuation Cont.Evacuation Cont. All personnel must understand the warning. This is All personnel must understand the warning. This is

achieved through detailed briefing of all personnel achieved through detailed briefing of all personnel initially and rehearsals at regular intervals.initially and rehearsals at regular intervals.

Escape routes must be clear of obstruction at all times Escape routes must be clear of obstruction at all times so that evacuation takes place smoothly and without so that evacuation takes place smoothly and without panic. panic. This can only be achieved through good house This can only be achieved through good house keeping, regular maintenance, proper disposal of keeping, regular maintenance, proper disposal of unwanted /waste material and regular rehearsals.unwanted /waste material and regular rehearsals.

The escape routes must also be unaffected by fire and The escape routes must also be unaffected by fire and smoke, as maximum casualties occur due to inhalation smoke, as maximum casualties occur due to inhalation of smoke causing asphyxia. This can be facilitated by of smoke causing asphyxia. This can be facilitated by the correct selection of exit routes for our personnel so the correct selection of exit routes for our personnel so that they can move out rapidly into the open into the that they can move out rapidly into the open into the assembly area where they can breathe-in the fresh air.assembly area where they can breathe-in the fresh air.

First AidFirst Aid

First AidFirst Aid The First Aid Team is to provide immediate first The First Aid Team is to provide immediate first

aid to the casualties and arrange for evacuation aid to the casualties and arrange for evacuation of serious casualties to hospitals. Advance of serious casualties to hospitals. Advance location for move of casualties should be location for move of casualties should be selected & this should be equipped with selected & this should be equipped with adequate first-aid facilities for treatment of adequate first-aid facilities for treatment of shocks, bleeding, dressing of wounds, relief of shocks, bleeding, dressing of wounds, relief of pains, etc. It is , therefore, mandatory for the pains, etc. It is , therefore, mandatory for the team to be familiar with First Aid . team to be familiar with First Aid .

NOTE: A First Aid Box may be located at NOTE: A First Aid Box may be located at each floor and its location must be known to each floor and its location must be known to all.all.

RememberRemember

Find

Inform

Restrict

Extinguish & Evacuate

Bomb Threat Bomb Threat

With Global Terrorism has come to stay, With Global Terrorism has come to stay, Bomb Threat is always there.Bomb Threat is always there.

Bomb are Two Types – Ordinance Bomb are Two Types – Ordinance Manufactured (Dynamite, Claymore Mine, Manufactured (Dynamite, Claymore Mine, RDX Etc.) RDX Etc.)

Individual Made (IED – Improvised Individual Made (IED – Improvised Explosive Devices, Molotov Cocktail etc.)Explosive Devices, Molotov Cocktail etc.)

Bomb TriangleBomb Triangle

Charge Initiation

Terrorist

Action on Bomb Scare Action on Bomb Scare

Don’t Panic, Stay CalmDon’t Panic, Stay Calm Alert the Police Control (100)Alert the Police Control (100) Go Away from the Source AreaGo Away from the Source Area Vacate the place of TargetVacate the place of Target Do not Touch Any Strange Articles/ObjectDo not Touch Any Strange Articles/Object Take Note of Any Suspicious MovementsTake Note of Any Suspicious Movements Don’t Spread RumoursDon’t Spread Rumours Don’t Give Unreliable Versions to MediaDon’t Give Unreliable Versions to Media

Solar SystemSolar System

Earth: Living PlantEarth: Living Plant

Cross Section of The EarthCross Section of The Earth

EarthquakeEarthquake

Earthquakes don’t kill- unsafe buildings doEarthquakes don’t kill- unsafe buildings do

Make sure that building is earthquake resistantMake sure that building is earthquake resistant

Identify emergency exit in your buildingIdentify emergency exit in your building

Take cover under a sturdy table/ cornersTake cover under a sturdy table/ corners

During An EarthquakeDuring An Earthquake

Don’t Panic stay calmDon’t Panic stay calm If indoors – on ground floor, move out to an If indoors – on ground floor, move out to an

open space. If on other floors, it is safe to open space. If on other floors, it is safe to stay inside the building. Take cover under a stay inside the building. Take cover under a sturdy furniture. Don’t use staircase or a lift. sturdy furniture. Don’t use staircase or a lift. Same not be safe and may collapseSame not be safe and may collapse

Stay away from false ceiling, glass panes.Stay away from false ceiling, glass panes. If trapped in a building – whistle or shout for If trapped in a building – whistle or shout for

help. Use Cell phone/SMS for help. help. Use Cell phone/SMS for help. Earthquake cannot be predicted – don’t listen Earthquake cannot be predicted – don’t listen

or spread rumors or spread rumors

TsunamiTsunami

Eye of A Cyclone Eye of A Cyclone

A Satellite Picture

Epilogue Epilogue

IN LIFEIN LIFE Every Emergency Experience is a Every Emergency Experience is a

Hard Teacher Hard Teacher

Because She Gives the Test Because She Gives the Test First, the Lesson Afterwards First, the Lesson Afterwards