{"id":4302,"date":"2016-11-29T15:28:23","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T20:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/?p=4302"},"modified":"2016-11-29T15:30:57","modified_gmt":"2016-11-29T20:30:57","slug":"coopers-holiday-decorating-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/2016\/11\/coopers-holiday-decorating-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Cooper\u2019s Holiday Decorating Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you join in the seasonal festivities and begin decorating your offices,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/assets.cooperhealth.org\/email\/2016_11_safetypoem\/holiday-decoration-poem.pdf\"><strong>please download and read this poem<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0containing Cooper&#8217;s guidelines for maintaining a safe environment for patients and fellow employees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Managers, please share this with your staff members and post copies of the poem in all break rooms.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Questions? Contact Environmental Safety at 856.342.2905.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>All the departments throughout the hospital<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Liked the Holiday Season a lot\u2026<br \/>\n<\/em><em>But the Safety Committee (it seemed)<br \/>\n<\/em><em>For some reason did not!<br \/>\n<\/em><em>The Safety Committee was nervous<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Realizing the Holiday Season was here,<br \/>\n<\/em><em>And let\u2019s not forget \u2013 regulatory agencies are always near.<br \/>\n<\/em><em>While departments are decorating and decking their halls<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Putting up trees and wrapping the walls<br \/>\n<\/em><em>The Committee knew it was the time to send out the information this year<br \/>\n<\/em><em>So, the Committee set up guidelines to which all departments must adhere<br \/>\n<\/em><em>All artificial decorations, including wreaths and trees<br \/>\n<\/em><em>must be made out of non-combustible materials<br \/>\n<\/em><em>And proof of flammability rating we must see<br \/>\n<\/em><em>No decorations can be hung or strung from fire sprinklers, ceilings or lights<br \/>\n<\/em><em>All electrical decorations or string lights are just NOT permitted<br \/>\n<\/em><em>It is even stated that one cannot be committed<br \/>\n<\/em><em>To decorating a large area or space<br \/>\n<\/em><em>With wrapping paper used to grace<br \/>\n<\/em><em>And cover the walls, deck the columns, wrap desks or floors<br \/>\n<\/em><em>And don\u2019t even think of covering the Code Red Barrier Doors<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Last but not least all decorations and\/or trees<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Should not be placed in corridors, landings or near these:<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Hose cabinets, circuit boxes, informational signs, areas of EXIT keep free,<br \/>\n<\/em><em>From covering as well as the fire extinguishers, blocked they should never be!<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Wait! There is one more thing to hold dear.<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Our decorations should not interrupt<br \/>\n<\/em><em>The quality of patient care<br \/>\n<\/em><em>For that is why we are all here.<br \/>\n<\/em><em>The moral of the story is the Safety Committee does like the Season<br \/>\n<\/em><em>But what they do, they do for a reason<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Keeping everyone and the building safe<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Is a duty this Committee must face.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>Have a Safe, Healthy and Happy Holiday Season!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you join in the seasonal festivities and begin decorating your offices,\u00a0please download and read this poem\u00a0containing Cooper&#8217;s guidelines for maintaining a safe environment for patients\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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