Business disaster emergency kit
An emergency survival kit can be used for anything from a blackout to a natural disaster that could lead to displacement or entrapment for an extended timeframe. If you are a business owner, having a proper business disaster plan is extremely important. Not only do you have to be concerned for your safety, but the safety of your employees, customers, or anyone else in your building. Business owners all over the country are urged to gather office emergency kits that contain the appropriate supplies to ensure the safety of everyone in the company in case a disaster occurs.
Below is a basic list of items that can help protect you and your staff in the event of an emergency.
1. Bottled water
2. Non-perishable food (at least three days worth)
3. Flashlight
4. First Aid Kit
5. Essential medications (Advil, allergy meds, burn ointment, bandages)
6. Extra Batteries
7. Masks
8. Manual can opener (for food)
9. Local maps of the area
10. Matches
11. Blankets
12. Cash
13. Sanitation and hygiene supplies (toilet paper, hand soap, work gloves)
14. Fire extinguisher
15. Feminine supplies and personal hygiene items
16. Mess kit (paper cups, paper plates, plastic utensils, paper towels)
17. Company documents (bank statements, tax returns, insurance policies)
18. Emergency contact list
19. Spare keys
20. Basic tools (wrenches, pliers, hammers, screwdrivers, duct tape)
