Facility Planning
You have been assigned to manage a renovation project from an old warehouse to a medical office building. You have been asked to manage one of the internal environmental impacts, such as hazardous waste management, fire and safety management, disaster management, security management, or ADA guidelines, in the newly renovated building.
The discussion of the cross-functional team members reveals their concern regarding topics like how to handle fire safety or hazardous waste at the newly renovated facility. The internal stakeholders, including the director of facilities and human resources manager, are interested specifically in the ADA guidelines.
Note: The term environmental does not relate to the outside environment such as trees and animals.
research the standard operating procedures for the areas listed below and select an area that you will incorporate into the renovation of the warehouse into the medical office building.
Fire and Safety Management
Explain the local, state, and federal legal and regulatory requirements for the area you selected. Consider the following agencies:
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Joint Commission
Your state’s health planning and development agency
Department of Health and Human Services
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