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PLAN: GRIFOLS
Patricia Florance
Abstract
This document contains important information regarding the handling of communications during
a crisis situation for the Grifols facility in Clayton, NC.
Florance, Patricia
S519625@mail.nwmissouri.edu
Likelihood
Potential Damage
Tornado
Hurricane
Flooding
Ice Storm
Severe Storm
5
3
3
2
4
5
5
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
5
2
4
3
3
1
1
1
5
3
4
4
4
Felony/Misdemeanor
Sexual Assault
Physical Abuse
Crime internally
Crime externally
Weapons
Other
Injury
Fire
Chemical spill
Technology Failure
Lawsuit
Product Recall
Notification Procedures:
In the event of a hazard, specific people must be contacted and certain procedures followed to
ensure the safety of individuals and proper action.
The employee who holds the highest position, or the employee best suited, shall contact THEIR
Department Manager AND the Public Relations Manager. This shall be done if it is safe to do so.
The event shall be DESCRIBED IN DETAIL to both the Department Manager AND Public
Relations Manager.
Contact Information:
President: Phone: XXX-XXX-XXXX, Email: XXXXXXXXX
(Name)
Vice President: Phone: XXX-XXX-XXXX, Email: XXXXXXXXX
(Name)
Public Relations Manager: Phone: XXX-XXX-XXXX, Email: XXXXXXXXX
(Name)
Safety Manager: Phone: XXX-XXX-XXXX, Email: XXXXXXXXX
(Name)
Department Managers:
Human Resources: Phone: XXX-XXX-XXXX, Email: XXXXXXXXX
(Name)
IT (Information Technology): Phone: XXX-XXX-XXXX, Email: XXXXXXXXX
(Name)
Bioscience: Phone: XXX-XXX-XXXX, Email: XXXXXXXXX
(Name)
Manufacturing: Phone: XXX-XXX-XXXX, Email: XXXXXXXXX
(Name)
Examine and acquire information on the incident and feed it to the Public
Relations Manager.
Answers calls from stakeholders and interact with the media.
Monitor all communication channels on the incident
The President
Vice President
Public Relations Manager
Safety Manager
Human Resources Manager
Accounting/Finance Manager
Spokesperson/Spokespersons
1. The President shall serve as the spokesperson during a crisis, however, if they are
unavailable the President or Public Relations Manager shall appoint a spokesperson.
2. The crisis communication team shall set up and staff their emergency communications
center at the designated facility: Johnston Community College
a. Johnston Community College is nearby with ideal facilities to host equipment,
staff, and meet with the public
3. The Crisis Communication Team will research and acquire information regarding the
incident at hand. All information will be passed on to the Public Relations Manager, the
President, and the designated spokesperson if it that person is not the President.
a. This information will be passed on to all our company employees first through
telephone and email.
b. IMPORTANT: If a member of the company is injured or dead, the FAMILY is
notified FIRST.
c. The information will then be shared publicly through news reporters, social media
(such as Facebook and Twitter), our company websites, and other others sources
to get this information to the public.
4. The Public Relations Manager and the spokesperson will write and approve of
information being released to the publics.
a. Pamphlets, packets, and/or brochures about the information being obtained shall
be made and ready to hand out to the press.
5. Allow proper access to the emergency communication center for those of the media as
well as staff.
a. Allow media personnel in to speak with team and get updates
b. Make sure safety procedures are taken with emergency communication center
access
6. Constantly keep updating the public on whats taking place.
a. Report on any changes or if information is staying the same.
b. Update our own employees as well as the public.
Section F: Considerations
1. If apologies and explanations are needed, consider putting out a press conference as
well as ads with the President of the company.
a. The President shall be direct and transparent with the incident
b. State an apology and inform the public of what is being done to correct the
matter.
2. The company shall keep in direct contact with those affected internally and externally
by the incident.
a. Making sure apologies are made.
b. Updating them on information.
c. Assuring them that matters are being taken care of and handled.
Section G: Aftermath
1. The incident shall be documented throughout the process.
a. Notes, videos, articles, etc. shall all be saved and collected on the incident
2. A final statement shall be made to the public covering what happened and if procedures
will be taken to make sure it doesnt occur again.
3. All information collected shall be gone over by the Crisis Communication Team to
establish future procedures for incidents.
a. Collect information and analyze among team members.
b. Do an After Action Review on the incident to see what went well and what didnt.
c. Design up new plans or add on to what is already laid out to make sure
improvements are made and crisis will be handled properly.