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Emergencies

Toxic Hazards

If there is a toxic spill or exposure:

PROCEDURE

  1. Proceed immediately to an area where you are no longer exposed.
  2. Call 911 or the local emergency number.
  3. Provide the dispatcher with the following information:
    • Name
    • Type of Emergency
    • Company Name
    • Physical Building Address [not building name]
    • Floor and Suite Number
    • Telephone Number
    • Listen to the dispatcher for any additional instructions before hanging up.
    • Call the Management Office.
  4. Remain calm.

Take appropriate action to contain the hazard; close doors behind you, and always follow all safety procedures when working with toxic materials.