What is an Emergency Contact List?

An Emergency Contact List is a detailed record of relevant phone numbers and authorities in emergency situations.

Why do I need an Emergency Contact List?

Emergency preparedness is a vital part of operating a business. When an emergency situation arises, it’s important to have key numbers posted so that employees know who to contact to assist in the safe resolution of the issue.

How do I use an Emergency Contact List?

• Have Emergency Contact Lists posted in a visible location at each job site
• Ensure that staff are trained in all Emergency Contact Lists locations
• In the event of an emergency, staff are to contact the appropriate contact
• Be sure to include relevant numbers for key personnel (including health and safety representatives, supervisors, local authorities, and emergency service providers)

The following provides a listing of sample templates, documents, articles and other resources to help you in carrying out your duties and managing your worksite. It is expected that the documents will be amended to suit the styles, needs and circumstances of the individual, or company, involved. These resources are not intended to replace an individual’s, or a company’s, professional and skillful judgement. Each template, document and article and other resource should be assessed within the context of the individual’s, or company’s own day-to-day operation. Individuals and companies must exercise proper judgment respecting the correctness and applicability of the material. Hard Hat Hunter accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions, and expressly disclaims any such responsibility.