Floor wardens are one of the most important pillars on a floor or area in efforts to handle disaster like earthquakes, fires or other incidents that occur in a building.
Floor wardens can come from building workers who are given special tasks or tenants from each floor. His job is very crucial, because in the event of a fire, earthquake or other incident, a floor warden must ensure that everyone in the building or floor where he is on duty is safe and protected from danger. The floor warden’s job is not only during a fire, earthquake or other incident, but also has a preventive duty, namely providing outreach or direction to everyone in the area they are responsible for.
As a form of preventive action and in order to increase the participation of all tenants, at the Grand Slipi Tower, apart from having a security team which is one of the front guards for security, tenant representatives from each floor will send one representative who will be the floor warden on each floor. the floor. This aims to ensure that knowledge regarding handling a disaster can be known more evenly so that when a disaster occurs the impact can be minimized.
The main task of a floor warden is to direct all occupants in the building to a safer place when an emergency occurs and ensure that all occupants are in a safe place. The Floor Warden must comb every place to ensure that all occupants of the floor are safe.
When a light fire occurs, APAR (light fire extinguisher) are available on every floor and can be used immediately. The extinguishers available on each floor are in powder form. However, if the fire gets bigger, it is better to coordinate with the PIC from the building team to secure it and immediately call the fire brigade. If a fire occurs on electrical cables, do not use water as an extinguisher, for this you can use an APAR (light fire extinguisher) to avoid electric shock.
The final task of a floor warden after mobilizing all building occupants is to collect data. This is to ensure that all building occupants in the area they are responsible for have been mobilized safely.
Article source: created as a resume of the results of the Grand Slipi Tower Floor Warden Training
