HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SPILL

If spill originates inside:

1. Any spillage of a hazardous chemical or radioactive material is to be reported immediately to Campus Services at 8296--and the Fire Department at 911
2. When reporting, be specific about the nature of the involved material and exact location.Campus Services will contact the necessary specialized authorities and medical personnel.
3. Any person on site should evacuate the affected area at once. When evacuating, stay UPWIND, UPSTREAM, and UPGRADE OF SPILLAGE.
4. Anyone who may be contaminated with a radioactive material must stay isolated from others. If it is a chemical contamination, wash affected area immediately for 15 minutes. Required first aid and clean-up by specialized authorities should be started at once.
5. If necessary, follow evacuation procedures.
6. Assist individuals with disabilities and those that may need help in exiting the building!
7. Do not return to an evacuated building unless the "all clear" signal is given. Do not take unsafe actions such as lighting matches, candles, etc.

If spill originates outside

1. Immediately call Campus Services at 8296 to report the accident.
2. Stay upwind, upstream, and upgrade of spillage. Leave the area when you are instructed to do so. Take care to avoid fumes or fires.