Risk Management

The responsibility for emergency preparedness, facility resilience and business continuity is central to the role of facility managers, who have the primary concern for the health and safety of the built environment and who serve as stewards of the built environment.

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When the Smoke Clears: How Planning Enabled Business to Continue During the Northern California Wildfires

Slide Deck

October 5, 2018

By Laurie Gilmer, Stephen Clawson

How ready are you for a big disaster? As a small business, when we undertook the ISO Business Continuity Management Systems certification, […]

Reducing the Fall Fatality Rate by Managing the Risk Associated With Working at Heights

Article

July 15, 2013

By Frank Radio, Jennifer Schneider, Jeffrey Rogers, IJFM

This study examines the reasons behind historical fall fatality rates and presents recommendations for mitigation, concluding that FMs must develop, implement and […]

Five Common Mistakes to Avoid When Handling Water Damage in Your Facility

White Paper

October 9, 2009

By Brandon Burton

Increase response time in water damage scenarios and collect reliable, actionable information for decision making by considering these five critical questions for […]