Fire and Explosion Planning Matrix: Green Zone

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Fire and Explosion Planning Checklist:
Incorporating Arson and Explosive Device Incidents

Green Zone

Risk Matrix - Green Zone Shown

I. Planning
Does your current fire prevention plan identify arson and explosive device incidents as fire hazards that may affect the workplace?	Yes No
In conjunction with local law enforcement and local emergency planning officials, evaluate the risk of an arson or explosive device threat/incident. Note: Resources that may assist you in determining the status of your workplace and/or identify workplace targets include the on-line resources from the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation and from the National Institute of Justice, and agencies such as the local fire department, police department, and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives; your insurance carrier (often have fire prevention specialists); or on-site security specialists. Review your existing fire prevention plan to ensure that it complies with OSHA's fire prevention standard and that the information contained in the plan is up-to-date.
*On-line Resources* To conduct an evaluation of your workplace as a potential terrorist target and identify potential workplace hazards, review the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation's Best Practices in Workplace Security or (for chemical facilities) the National Institute of Justice's (NIJ) Chemical Facility Vulnerability Assessment Methodology OSHA's Fire Prevention Plan Standard, 29 CFR 1910.39 OSHA's Compliance Policy for Emergency Action Plans and Fire Prevention Plans, CPL 2-1.037 OSHA's Fire Safety Advisor, an on-line compliance assistance tool OSHA's Fire Safety Fact Sheet (55Kb PDF) State Plan States. Contact Information to obtain additional information about equivalent State plan standards, requirements, and guidance.

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