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Emergency Procedures

University Police
911 or 8-911 (CAMPUS EMERGENCY CALLS ONLY: Fire, Police, Medical, Hazmat Spills)
216.687.2020 (safety on campus, safety escorts, lost and found)

Chemical Spill

If a chemical spill occurs:

If toxic chemicals come in contact with you skin, immediately flush the affected area with clean water.
Call University Police at extension 2111 immediately.
If there is any possible danger, evacuate your area.
All chemical spills and fires, no matter how small, should be reported to Safety and Environmental Services at extension 9306.

If a chemical fire occurs:

Remain calm.
Call University Police at extension 2111.
All chemical spills and fires, no matter how small, should be reported to Safety and Environmental Services at extension 9306.
If the fire is small and you have received training, attempt to put it out with a fire extinguisher or other available means. Do not jeopardize your personal safety.
Never allow the fire to come between you and an exit.
Evacuate your area if you are unable to put out the fire. Proceed to an exit.
Do not break windows. Oxygen feeds a fire.
Do not attempt to save possessions at the risk of personal injury.
Do not return to emergency area until instructed to do so by Police or Fire Department officials.
Planning includes training in proper use of fire extinguishers and knowing their location.


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Procedures, Policies & Programs ___________________ Mailing Address Cleveland State University Office of Risk Management 2121 Euclid Avenue AC 203 Cleveland OH 44115-2214 Campus Location 2300 Euclid Avenue AC 203 Phone: 216.875.9801 d.leone@csuohio.edu	Emergency Procedures University Police 911 or 8-911 (CAMPUS EMERGENCY CALLS ONLY: Fire, Police, Medical, Hazmat Spills) 216.687.2020 (safety on campus, safety escorts, lost and found) Severe Weather \| Power Outage \| Water Damage \| Medical \| Explosion Suspicious Mail \| Fire \| Chemical Spill \| Earthquake \| Crime Prevention Evacuation (General) \| Evacuation (Cleveland) \| Workplace Violence \| Bomb Threat Chemical Spill If a chemical spill occurs: If toxic chemicals come in contact with you skin, immediately flush the affected area with clean water. Call University Police at extension 2111 immediately. If there is any possible danger, evacuate your area. All chemical spills and fires, no matter how small, should be reported to Safety and Environmental Services at extension 9306. If a chemical fire occurs: Remain calm. Call University Police at extension 2111. All chemical spills and fires, no matter how small, should be reported to Safety and Environmental Services at extension 9306. If the fire is small and you have received training, attempt to put it out with a fire extinguisher or other available means. Do not jeopardize your personal safety. Never allow the fire to come between you and an exit. Evacuate your area if you are unable to put out the fire. Proceed to an exit. Do not break windows. Oxygen feeds a fire. Do not attempt to save possessions at the risk of personal injury. Do not return to emergency area until instructed to do so by Police or Fire Department officials. Planning includes training in proper use of fire extinguishers and knowing their location.
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