Emergency Preparedness 8:
Emergency Event Response Classifications Portal

Naturally Occurring Events [Insert reference to your hospital’s Standard Operating Procedures.]:

Flood
Tornado
Winter Storm
Other

Human-Related Events [Insert reference to your hospital’s Standard Operating Procedures.]:

Bomb Threat
Civil Disturbance
Cyber Attack
Terrorist Event
Hostage/Barricade Situation
Violence in the Workplace

Hazardous Materials Events [Insert reference to your hospital’s Standard Operating Procedures.]:

Biological Agents (CDC Category A Agents)
Chemical Events (Internal and External)
Radiation Event
Explosion

Business Continuity [Insert reference to your hospital’s Standard Operating Procedures.]:

Communications Disruption
Critical Supplies
Patient Access to Services
Records Preservation
Staffing Shortage
Computer System Disruptions
Business Relocation

Equipment Plant and Utilities [Insert reference to your hospital’s Standard Operating Procedures.]: Examples include:

Alarm System Failure
Electrical Power Failure
Elevator/Vertical Transport Failure
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Failure (HVAC)
Internal Transport System Failure
Medical Gases System Failure
Medical Gases System Failure
Roads and Grounds Blocked
Waste and Debris Removal
Water Delivery/Potability

Safety and Security [Insert reference to your hospitals Standard Operating Procedures.]:

Alerting and Warning Systems
Facility Access Control
Fire Suppression Systems

Health and Medical [Insert reference to your hospitals Standard Operating Procedures.]:

Alternate Care Sites
Evacuation (Total)
Facility Management
Mass Casualty Incident
Outreach

Additional Recommendations

Thefollowing description would be beneficial to those organizations that choose to utilize MIMS as their Incident Command System.

Activate the Incident Command System and use appropriate Standard Operating Procedures: One option is to determine which Incident Command System positions are needed (see below) and which Standard Operating Procedures to use. [Insert reference to your hospital’s Standard Operating Procedures.]:

Incident Command System Positions/Units

	On-Site Incident Manager _________________________	Phone: ____________
	Health &Medical Coordinator: _____________________	Phone: ____________
	Logistics Chief:__________________________________	Phone: ____________
	Planning Chief:__________________________________	Phone: ____________
	Finance Administration Chief:______________________	Phone: ____________
	Operations Chief:________________________________	Phone: ____________
	Equipment, Plant/Utilities Coordinator: ________________	Phone: ____________
	Safety Coordinator:_______________________________	Phone: ____________
	Security Coordinator:_____________________________	Phone: ____________
	Business Continuity Coordinator: ____________________	Phone: ____________

Emergency Operations Center /Incident Commander Key Activities

Situation Status. Maintain current information of the emergency event.

Coordinate with operating units and outside agencies that may include;

City/County Office of Emergency Services