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Smoke Control System Testing + Inspection Requirements In Health Care Facilities
Oct 26, 2022
Fire safety strategy involves more than preventing fires, it also involves protecting people from smoke exposure + toxicity
Health Care Emergency Preparedness: A Foundation to Community Resiliency
Oct 25, 2022
Emergency events have been increasing every year, prompting us to recognize the importance of emergency preparedness programs
Digital Transformation in the Life Safety, Security + Risk Industries
Oct 20, 2022
Although it seems that technology disrupts industries overnight, those disruptive changes can be years in the making.
Incorporating Visual Alarm Systems into Office Hoteling: Creating Safer + More Inclusive Business Occupancies
Oct 14, 2022
45% of full-time U.S. employees worked from home either all or part of the time in September 2021.
The Complaint Action Plan: Responding to Misconduct Allegations in the Aftermath of Civil Unrest
Oct 13, 2022
Learn more about the four key aspects of a complaint action plan
NFPA 99 Risk Assessment Code In Health Care Facilities
Oct 11, 2022
With the construction of health care facilities, the risk is too high to not have a thorough understanding of NFPA 99 code
Fire Investigations in Alaska and the Complications of Cold Weather
Oct 11, 2022
The Alaskan environment poses truly unique challenges for fire investigators on a regular basis.
THE FIRE PERIL: LITHIUM-ION BATTERY FIRE + EXPLOSION RISK ON CARGO SHIPS
Oct 6, 2022
Cargo fires and explosions are one of the top three causes of total losses in the shipping industry.
Clearing Up the Confusion: Understanding Accessibility Codes for Continuing Care Communities
Sep 30, 2022
Often referred to as Continuing Care Retirement Communities, these facilities are popping up throughout the United States.
Domestic Violence in the Workplace: Five Tips to Keep in Mind
Sep 29, 2022
40% of women who died as a result of workplace violence in 2016 did so at the hands of domestic partners or relatives.
Emergency Management Programs in Health Care – Planning for When Bad Days Happen
Sep 23, 2022
Bad days of all kinds happen in our society and healthcare facilities are not immune from these events.
Seven Core Elements of Any Roadmap to Prevent Workplace Violence
Sep 22, 2022
For over 15 years, our threat + violence risk management team has been advising clients in this area