Situational Emergency Plan Templates

Hazardous Material/Chemical Spill   Contact:   Hospital _______________ Health Aid _______________ School Nurse _______________ Police _______________ School Safety _______________ Alaska State Troopers _______________ VPSO _______________ VPO _______________ Superintendent _______________ Other _______________   Procedures   1. Evacuate danger areas. Move crosswind, never up or downwind. Check wind direction by looking at movement of trees, grass or flag.  2. To avoid fumes, ensure that all students are in a school building away from the danger area. Use bell or signal code to instruct students and staff to stay indoors.  3. Maintenance personnel should turn off all air and heating vents.  4. Close all windows and doors. Seal gaps under doorways and windows with wet cloth, such as towels and thick tape.  5. Close as many internal doors as possible.  6. If emergency authorities warn of a possible explosion, close all shades/blinds or drapes. Instruct students to stay away from windows.  7. Notify Superintendent's Office.  8. If you suspect gas or vapors have entered the building, take shallow breaths through a cloth or towel. Evacuate the building.  9. Keep telephone lines clear for emergency calls.  10. Do not release students or staff until area is cleared by law enforcement or fire department authorities. Release students only to their parents/guardians.   General   Types of Hazardous Materials:   Corrosive substances that cause visible destruction or permanent changes of the skin tissue on contact. They are especially dangerous to the eyes and respiratory tract. Wash your eyes for 15 to 20 minutes if they are affected. Eyelids must be open; do not rub the injured area. Get under a shower; remove all clothing; wash with soap.   Flammables Liquids with a flashpoint below 100 degree F and gases that burn readily. Evacuate. Turn off the main electricity and gas/oil operated equipment.   Toxics Poisonous Substances. Wash Hands. Discard contaminated clothing or objects. Use the appropriate antidotes.   Reactives Substances that can undergo a chemical or other change that may result in an explosion, burning and corrosive or toxic conditions. Close all doors and windows. Evacuate the danger area. Follow decontamination instructions from local fire or health authorities.

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