Bioengineering Emergency Operation Plan Summary
For police, medical emergencies, fire, and earthquake:
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Dial 9-1-1 (911 call from a cell phone will contact the nearest CHP first, then be transferred to UCRPD).
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Dial (951) 827-5222 from a cell phone (call directly to UCRPD).
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If necessary, the campus fire alarm pull-boxes can be used to summon an emergency response from
UCPD.
Skin contact: external exposure (splash):
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Call 911 and ask for assistance from co-workers if available
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Start shower/eye wash.
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Remove contaminated clothing, if appropriate.
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Wash for at least 15 minutes.
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Seek additional assistance as necessary.
Inhalation:
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Leave the area and go to an area with fresh air.
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If you have shortness of breath or trouble breathing, call 911 for help.
Ingestion:
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Call 911 for help.
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Call the National Capital Poison Center (800) 222-1222 for poison emergencies.
For hazardous material spill or release:
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If you have been trained and have the proper materials, contain or clean up spill and call EH&S at (951)
827-5528.
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If you have not been trained or cannot contain the spill, call 911 for help.
If an emergency occurs, the Department will be notified in the following manner: (Refer to the emergency contact cell
phone numbers posted on each lab door).
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First Contact: PI of the lab
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Second Contact: Professor Bir Bhanu: Interim Chair @ (951) 333-1994
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Third Contact: Hong Xu: Senior Development Engineer @ (951) 403-0932
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Fourth Contact: Nancy Ford, FAO @ (951) 790-8360