CHEMICAL SPILL PROCEDURES
(Immediate health or life threat)
WHAT TO DO FOR CHEMICAL SPILLS
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In case of chemical spills which ARE immediately dangerous to life
or
health you should:
- Immediately evacuate the room and building. Close all doors to
room. If necessary evacuate the entire building. Sound fire alarm. Exit
building to designated area.
- Immediately notify the Safety and Security department at 6555 and
the Facilities Services Office at 6278. Be prepared to give the
following
information: Your Name, Building Name, Floor, Room Number, Type of Accident
Chemical(s) involved if known
- The Facilities Services Safety department will supply the
proper
response team.
- If building needs to be evacuated proceed to See Building Evacuation Meeting
Place Map area. Account for all person/s in your area. Notify
emergency personnel of missing person/s.
- DO NOT RE ENTER THE BUILDING UNTIL TOLD TO DO SO BY CAMPUS
SECURITY OFFICERS
What Will Happen Next
The proper response team/s will assist in clean up and disposal of
chemicals. Medical treatment will be provided as needed for victims.
Security and Safety Department will notify 911 Hazardous Response Team
and Bay West for clean up and disposal of chemical/s.
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