Occupant Evacuation Operations were invented in the aftermath of 9/11. The technology enables passengers to walk to the floor lobby, catch the designated elevator to a safer floor and from there make an efficient exit. Read more: https://nationalelevatorindustry.org/innovating-safety-elevators-see-major-technology-advances-in-wake-of-disasters/ #NationalPreparednessMonth

Safety on our worksites is critically important in the elevator industry, and being prepared for anything starts with PPE that fits every employee well regardless of size or gender. Show your company's support by retweeting this post. #NationalPreparednessMonth #SafetyForAll

This #NationalPreparednessMonth, we acknowledge that safety codes have evolved to address how #elevators function in disasters. Requirements now address Occupant Evacuation Operation, flood detection technologies & back-up power systems. Read more: https://nationalelevatorindustry.org/innovating-safety-elevators-see-major-technology-advances-in-wake-of-disasters/

This week, Amy, Kevin & Billy had the opportunity to attend the NAEC Fall Convention. Amy and Kevin both served on panels: Amy on the OSHA Alliance and Kevin on the Field Employees' Safety Manual. They had a chance to see many of our members & already can't wait until next year.