Emergency Exit Routes






Understanding emergency exit routes is crucial for ensuring that employees know how to quickly and safely evacuate a building in the event of an emergency, potentially saving lives and minimizing risk. This 1-page safety meeting topic, with 2 discussion questions, can be used to host a safety meeting or toolbox talk to review OSHA's definition of an exit route, why it's important that exits are never blocked, and why employees should become familiar with evacuation maps.


Long Version - 6 pages

Long Version - 6 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Sign-in Sheet

Sign-in Sheet

Quiz and Answer Sheet

Quiz and Answer Sheet

Fast Version - 1 page

Fast Version - 1 page

Sign-in Sheet

Sign-in Sheet



Emergency Exit Routes, Industry, Fast

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Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic, with two discussion questions, that reviews OSHA's definition of an exit route, why it's important that exits are never blocked, and why employees should become familiar with evacuation maps.