Hazardous Material
Instructions for leaks inside a building
- Isolate and secure the area, as trained
- Warn others in the immediate area
- Evacuate building, if needed and as directed by authorized personnel
- Call 936.294.1000 or 4-1000 (give location, type material)
- Meet with and assist emergency response personnel, if needed
- Do not re-enter building until cleared by authorized personnel
Instructions for leaks & spills outside
- Isolate and secure the area, as trained
- Warn others in the immediate area
- Do not wash spilled material into storm, sewer, or other drains
- Call 936.294.1000 or 4-1000 (give location, type material)
- Meet with and assist emergency response personnel
respond to an injury from chemical contamination
- Render first aid immediately for serious injuries, as trained
- Assist with emergency eyewash/shower use, as appropriate
- Call 936.294.1000 or 4-1000 (give location, type material)
- Follow building/department/room policies
- Obtain a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for the material involved