# AED Requirements for Office Buildings & Corporate Workplaces ## Why Office Buildings & Corporate Workplaces Need AEDs ### High-Risk Factors: - **Sedentary workforce with limited physical activity** - **High-stress work environments** - **Long hours and poor work-life balance** - **Aging workforce (Baby Boomers)** - **Limited emergency medical access in high-rises** ### The Statistics: - **10,000+ workplace cardiac arrests** occur annually - **OSHA strongly recommends** AEDs for workplaces of 50+ employees - **60% of cardiac arrests** in offices occur in people under 65 - **Workers' compensation** claims average $500K for cardiac events --- ## Recommended AED Solution ### **Cardiac Science G5** - Best for Office Buildings & Corporate Workplaces **Price:** $1,795 **Why this model:** RescueReady® self-testing means facilities team doesn't need daily checks. Perfect for multi-floor deployments. Dual-language for diverse workforces. **Key Features:** - ✅ Professional-grade reliability - ✅ Simple operation for any skill level - ✅ Clear audio and visual guidance - ✅ Industry-leading warranty - ✅ Proven in thousands of similar facilities View Product Details → --- ## State-Specific Requirements Requirements vary by state. Many states now require or strongly recommend AEDs in facilities serving the public. **Common requirements include:** - AED accessible within 1-3 minutes - Staff training in CPR/AED use - Registration with local EMS - Regular maintenance and readiness checks - Proper signage and placement View complete 50-state requirements → --- ## Cost & ROI Analysis ### **Typical Investment:** **Equipment:** - AED unit: $1,795 - Wall cabinet with alarm: $400 - Signage (2 signs): $150 - **Subtotal:** $2,345 **Training (First Year):** - Staff training: $65/person - Annual refresher: $50/person **Annual Maintenance:** - Replacement pads: $75-150 - Battery replacement (every 4-5 years): $200-400 - **Average annual cost:** $200-300 ### **Risk Without an AED:** ❌ **Wrongful death lawsuits:** $500,000 - $2,000,000 ❌ **OSHA citations:** $7,000 - $70,000 ❌ **Reputational damage:** Priceless ❌ **Insurance premium increases:** 10-30% **Having an AED demonstrates due diligence and reduces liability.** --- ## Implementation Process ### **Our 4-Week Turnkey Process:** **Week 1:** Assessment & equipment selection **Week 2:** Delivery & installation **Week 3:** Staff training & certification **Week 4:** Registration & go-live **Ongoing:** Automated readiness monitoring, annual refresher training, maintenance support --- ## Get Your Free Compliance Assessment Not sure what you need? Our FREE 3-minute assessment provides: ✅ State-specific requirements for your facility ✅ Recommended AED quantity and placement ✅ Complete cost breakdown ✅ 5-year total cost of ownership ✅ Implementation timeline --- ## Questions? We're Here to Help **Call:** (402) 968-3712 **Email:** support@aedempire.com **Hours:** Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm CST Our team of firefighter/paramedics has helped hundreds of facilities implement compliant AED programs. --- ## Additional Resources 📚 [Complete AED Buying Guide](/pages/aed-buying-guide) 📊 [Compare All AED Models](/pages/compare) ⚖️ [50-State AED Law Database](/pages/aed-laws) --- *All AEDs ship free anywhere in the United States. Bulk discounts available for multiple units.* --- ## Related Resources & Tools **[📊 Compare All AED Models →](/pages/compare-aeds)** - Side-by-side comparison **Top Products:** [Cardiac Science G5](/products/cardiac-science-g5) • [ZOLL AED Plus](/products/zoll-plus-aed) • [ZOLL AED 3](/products/zoll-aed-3) **Resources:** [Buying Guide](/pages/aed-buying-guide) • [State Laws](/pages/aed-laws) • [Free Assessment](/pages/aed-compliance-checker)