If a fatality or injury occurs during a crisis, what should the Business Continuity Plan recommend?
A)That the next of kin be notified by the first person to discover the injury or fatality.
B)That the next of kin be notified by the CEO over the phone.
C)That the next of kin be notified in person by trained senior management.
D)That the next of kin be notified within 24 hours.

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The Business Continuity Plan should call for all injury or fatality notifications to be completed in person and by a specially trained member of senior management whenever possible.
When someone is hurt or killed during a crisis, it is the responsibility of the company to notify the next of kin as soon as possible, but in a respectful and dignified manner. By sending in a member of senior management who has been previously trained for this role, there will be less of a chance for misunderstanding or un-needed anguish.

If a Fatality or Injury Occurs During a Crisis, What