Section 400.1945. Fire; tornado; serious accident and injury plans.

Rule 45.  (1) A written plan for the care of children shall be  established and posted for each of the following emergencies:

(a)   Fire evacuation.

(b)   Tornado watches and warnings.

(c)   Serious accident or injury.

(d)  Water emergencies, if applicable.

(2)    A caregiver shall inform each assistant caregiver and emergency person of the overall evacuation plan and of his or her individual duties and responsibilities in the event of an emergency specified  in subrule  (1)  of this rule.

(3)    Fire drills shall be practiced at least once a  month  and  a     written record that includes the  date  and  time  it takes  to evacuate  shall  be maintained.

(4)    Tornado drills shall be practiced once a month, April to October,    and a written record that includes the date shall be maintained.

(5)   Smoke detectors shall be used as the alarm for fire drills.

(6)   The records required in this rule shall be retained for a minimum of  4 years.

History: 2005 AACS.