HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
Gas cylinder Leak:
1.
Confine any fumes by shutting any doors to the area.
2.
Immediately notify the Department of Safety and Security, at 5157 or 9-2350911(Cellular) or Campus Servicesat 5322. If for some reason you are unable to
reach the Department of Safety and Security, call 9-911.
a. Give your name, location, and the nature of the emergency.
3.
Evacuate to a safe area at least 500 feet away from the building. SEE
BUILDING EVACUATION
4.
Suspected gas leaks or suspicious odors should be reported to the
Department of Safety and Security immediately at 5157 or 9-2350911(Cellular) or Campus Services at 5322.
Label Language:
Flammable:
Toxic:
Corrosive:
Oxygenic:
Cryogenic:
Capable of being ignited and burning quickly
Poisonous
Tending or having the power to dissolve substances
Containing oxygen, aiding in the combustion process
Existing at a very low temperature
Keep a record of hazardous materials in your area.
Location of MSDS Material Safety Data Sheet
Note: A copy of the MSDS should be kept with the chemicals and one in an area away
from the chemicals.
Any leaks or spills that affect or have potential to affect outdoor ground, air, or water
sources, and you are unable to contact The Department of Safety and Security, call: The
Washington State Department of Ecology 24 hour Emergency Spill Response Northwest
Office, Bellevue: (425) 649-7000.