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Natural Catastrophes and Emergency Planning: Technical Information Paper Series
06/ 02/ 2004


hartfordcolor.gifThe Technical Information Paper Series provides an in-depth technical review of loss control topics of interest to safety directors, risk managers, and other executives. TIPS papers, which range from 2 to 20 pages, cover such diverse topics as crane safety, workplace violence emergency preparedness, driver fatigue, personal protective equipment, ergonomics, and behavior-based safety. Many include checklists or forms which can be used to initiate or monitor specific safety programs.

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  • Preparing for Floods
  • Preparing for Tornadoes
  • Lightning Prevention and Protection
  • Preparing for Hurricanes
  • Emergency Action Plans and Fire Protection Plans: OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.38
  • Life Safety: Evacuation Planning
  • Preparing for Earthquakes
  • Elements of an Emergency Preparedness Plan
  • Preparing for Winter Weather
  • After the Flood: Safety Tips for Business Owners
  • After the Flood: Safety Tips for Home Owners
  • Emergency Preparedness Planning: Media Relations
  • Life Safety: Evacuation and Accessibility Planning for the Disabled



    This paper is one in a series of Hartford Technical Information Papers, providing a variety of safety and loss control publications to help you manage your small business risks quickly and effectively. The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., (NYSE: HIG) is one of the nation's largest insurance and financial services companies, a leading provider of investment products, life insurance and group and employee benefits; automobile and homeowners products; business insurance; and reinsurance. Visit NFIB.com's "Member Benefits" section to access products from The Hartford and see a complete listing of other NFIB partners.
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