ALAT Chapter 3

What is the purpose of a disaster plan?

• To make sure the building will be fine

• Ensures safety of human and animals in case of natural disaster

• To prepare for the future

• To make sure people will be safe

Who should be listed on emergency contact list?

• Environmental safety officer, occupational health office and police department

• Facility maintenance support staff, animal facility's key personnel (director, manager, supervisor and veterinarian) and animal husbandry personnel

• The animal facility's key personnel (director, manager, supervisor and veterinarian) environmental safety officer, occupational health office, facility maintenance support staff and fire department

• Fire department, police department and animal husbandry personnel numbers

What is the best way to prepare for a natural disaster?

In an event of emergency, what is the first thing you should do once you are out of danger?

• Breath a sigh of relief

• Scream that you need help

• Sit down and wait for others

• Contact your institutions emergency response team

Who has access to the the disaster plan?

• Animal husbandry staff

• Animal facility's key personnel

• Everyone working the facility

• Emergency response teams