WHO SHOULD BE INVOLVED IN THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PAD PROGRAM?
Given the wide variation in Federal work facilities, there will be significant variation in the complexities associated with program design. In addition to having PAD Program experts involved in the design and development of a PAD Program for your facility, it is recommended that those personnel who are likely to be the actual responders to a medical emergency participate. Both individual employee and union interests, in accordance with union contracts, should be considered as well. Officials in the facility’s management chain of command” must have close involvement in every step, as specified for occupants of facilities under GSA custody and control in 41 CFR 101-20.103-4, entitled Occupancy Emergency Program”.