Safety Case Study: Workplace Fire Response

Maintaining emergency exit routes is essential to ensure that people can safely leave a building in the case of a fire. By blocking or leaving potential tripping hazards, such as boxes or cords, in paths of egress can slow down or completely prevent people from getting out of a building in an emergency. In this short scenario, you will see how an overly packed warehouse resulted in an employee almost not making it out when the building catches on fire.