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s Fire Injury or Illness • In the event of a fire: The following injuries or illnesses may — Evacuate the immediate area of the fire occur' — Determine R minor or major fire —Cuts,contusions and laceration — Evacuate building and call the Fire department In ease of a major fire —Sprains and broken bones — Have someone meet the first responding engine and y. —Strokes and heart attacks y direct them to the location of the fire —Chemical and thermal bums j Ifthe fire is minor attempt to fight the fire only Incase of a serious injury notify 911: if you know how to use a fire extinguisher and — Report type of emergency itis Safe t0 do so. — Nature of Injury or Illness — Employees that have not received fireextinguisher — Wwtion of the injured person and number training are not expected to use fire extinguishers Injured I I Injury or Illness Chemical Exposure • Do not move Severely injured employees unless In case an employee becomes exposed they are in immediate danger to hazardous materials,immediate • Severe cuts or bleeding that does not stop shall require the employee to be transported to the action must be taken. nearest hospital. —Time is the key to reducing further injury —Never touch someone else's blood,notify 911 In case of chemical inhalation;remove • Provide artificial respiration if the employee the stops breathing, employee from the area and into -In case of cardiac arrest provide CPR,if properly €q fresh air. trainedai s..'f - —Call 911 if the employee is having difficulty • Transport to the clinic or hospital for additional r breathing treatment or diagnostic purposes if netessary. Chemical Exposure Chemical Exposure • In case of eye contact with a chemical;wash the In case of chemical Ingestion of a poisonous contamination from the PPE and then wash the eye with material contact the Poison Control Center for _........___.__......._........_.......... copious amount of water for 15 minutes, emergency procedures. — Keep the eyelid open by using the thumb and forefinger —Poison Control can be reached at: —Make sure the exposed employee is rolling their eyes and 14 30 0' 222-1222 blinking every so often while using the eye wash If the exposure warrants it,the Fire w ecu+. .•.- • Incase of skin contact;wash off the contaminationform department may request that an ambulance be +" a"" dispatched to the site. the PPE and then begin flushing the skin with coplou5 .3 _send a copy of the MSDS for the suspected chemical amounts of tepid water for 15 to 20 minutes. exposure along with the employee to the hospital _ -Contaminated clothing must also be removed to prevent further - =: 'u: Never leave injured or III employees alone. exposure to the hazardous material i r • 17