Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) Readiness Checklist [FREE PDF]

Emergency managers and hospital preparedness coordinators use this checklist per NIMS (National Incident Management System) and FEMA HSEEP exercise standards for mass casualty incident readiness.

  • Industry: Emergency Services / Healthcare
  • Frequency: Quarterly
  • Estimated Time: 20-25 minutes
  • Role: Emergency Manager
  • Total Items: 8
  • Compliance: NIMS, FEMA HSEEP

MCI Plan & Resources

Verify MCI plan and surge capacity resources.

  • Is the MCI plan current with triage procedures, mutual aid agreements, and communication plan?
  • Are START/SALT triage supplies (tags, tarps, markers) pre-positioned and accessible?
  • Are surge capacity resources (beds, ventilators, medications) identified and available?
  • Plan and resources notes

Exercises & Multi-Agency Coordination

Verify exercise program and multi-agency coordination.

  • Has an MCI tabletop or functional exercise been conducted in the past 12 months?
  • Are mutual aid MOUs with neighboring jurisdictions/facilities current and signed?
  • Is interoperable communication (radio, EMCOM) tested with partner agencies?
  • Exercise and coordination notes

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Why Use This Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) Readiness Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This mass casualty incident (mci) readiness checklist [free pdf] helps emergency services / healthcare teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for emergency manager professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: quarterly.

Ensures compliance with NIMS, FEMA HSEEP. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) Readiness Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: MCI Plan & Resources, Exercises & Multi-Agency Coordination. It is designed for emergency services / healthcare operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed quarterly. Each completion takes approximately 20-25 minutes.

Who should use this Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) Readiness Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Emergency Manager professionals in the emergency services / healthcare industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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