by Tony Jones | Jun 23, 2023 | Building Maps
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 70,000 to 80,000 serious fires occur in the workplace each year. These incidents kill 200 and injure 5,000 workers annually and cost an estimated $2 billion in property losses. As an employer, you...
by Tony Jones | May 16, 2023 | Building Maps
According to the U.S. Fire Administration, there were 276,800 fires in 2020. Most fires started in the kitchen while cooking (70%), but 12% were the result of heating units, 10% were accidents, and 8% were the result of electrical malfunction. If these statistics...
by Tony Jones | Apr 18, 2023 | Building Maps
On the surface, the difference between office wayfinding signage and office evacuation maps might not seem significant. Maps are maps, right? Not when you need to exit your workplace in a hurry or can’t find the kitchen! Office maps are essential, helpful tools; in...
by Tony Jones | Mar 24, 2023 | Building Maps
A hospital fire evacuation map is just part of a comprehensive fire evacuation plan. According to a recent National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) report, in 2009-2013, U.S. fire departments reported an average of 1,164 fires in hospital facilities each year. Most...
by Tony Jones | Feb 27, 2023 | Building Maps
Building and campus maps can serve a variety of functions, with varying features, depending on the specified need. Whereas wayfinding maps are instrumental in everyday direction, safety maps are a critical component of any school’s Emergency Operations Plan and should...
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