Evacuation Plan Diagrams are designed to face an unforeseen situation that threatens your employees, customers, or visitors. In the event of an emergency, the best way to react to it is to have an established procedure before it happens. Planning can help reduce the impact.
A wide variety of emergencies both man-made and natural may require a workplace to be evacuated. These emergencies include - fires, explosions, floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, toxic material releases, radiological and biological accidents, civil disturbances, and workplace violence. Having an Emergency Evacuation Plan can prevent tragedy and may even save lives.
In an Evacuation Plan Diagram, they are a variety of shapes that can be used. However, in the event of an emergency, the evacuation plan and facilities must have clear and easy to read signs to provide guidelines on how to evacuate safely.
Those emergency signs provide guidelines on how to evacuate the building, indicate the exit routes, give information for the location of the fire extinguisher, fire alarm, and first aid kit. Here is a list of the most important Emergency symbols/signs:
For a more comprehensive list, see our full Emergency shapes library.
A workplace emergency can disrupt or shut down an operation or cause physical or environmental damage with no warning. Depending on your location and industry, you may encounter:floods, hurricanes or tornadoes, fires, toxic gas releases, chemical spills, radiological accidents, explosions, or civil disturbances.
The Evacuation Plan Diagrams must be displayed in conspicuous positions along the evacuation route of the facility, and orientated with the layout of the building.
In MyDraw you will find detailed and well-organized templates for Emergency Evacuation Plans. For more information click here.
MyDraw Software provides the vector tools you need and a wide selection of shapes library to design your emergency signs.
MyDraw includes a wide variety of templates to choose for your project requirements. Even if you are not a professional designer, you can edit the ready-made templates to adjust them for the specific assignment. You can also create your template with a few drag and drops.