Student Online Orientation Safety & Security
Life Safety CODE Information
Emergency Phone Number (from any phone in hospital dial) 71 state your EMERGENCY & LOCATION! The operator will page your emergency over head in code form
General Emergency Codes Description Code Fire Code Red Active Shooter Code Silver Mass Casualty Incident Code Yellow Security Emergency Code Gray Infant/Child Abduction Code Pink Severe Weather Code Black Bomb Threat Code Bronze Utility Failure Code Green HazMat Spill Code Orange-Internal HazMat decontamination Code Orange-External
Emergency Preparedness Bomb Threats Keep caller on the phone Get as much information as possible CALL 71 to REPORT THE THREAT Code Bronze will be used to communicate between staff NO ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE HEARD OVERHEAD
Clinical Emergency Codes Description Code Cardiac/ Respiratory Arrest Code Blue Deterioration Patient Code Rapid Response Incoming Trauma patient Code 67 Stroke Code FAST
Life Safety Fire Information
Life Safety CODE RED A CODE RED will be announced for all fire drills & incidents All team members must participate Drills are conducted routinely Do not call Switchboard to ask if the alarm is a drill Stay off the elevators Familiarize yourself with location of Alarm pull stations Familiarize yourself with location of fire extinguishers
In the event of a FIRE… RACE RESCUE persons in immediate threat of fire Activate an ALARM CONFINE the fire EXTINGUISH the fire if reasonable to attempt
PASS To use A Fire EXTINGUISHER… PULL the pin from the extinguisher handle AIM the extinguisher hose at base of fire SQUEEZE the trigger on handle of extinguisher SWEEP the base of the fire extinguish
Reporting Safety issues
Reporting Safety Issues… If you have any safety concerns PLEASE report them ALWAYS notify the HOUSE OPERATIONS MANAGER at #3285 Notify your supervisor if possible Consider notifying security at #2109
Reporting Safety issues …additional resources Director of Risk Management Karen Briscoe 815-741-7131 Safety Officer Jay Rolando ext #2182 Manager of Facilities ext # 2450
Utility Failures/ Medical Equipment Reporting Safety issues Utility Failures/ Medical Equipment
Reporting Safety Issues continued… Facilities Management ( utility failures) X2450 Bio-Medical Engineering (medical equipment failures) x2452 House Operations Manager Always available to report issues x3285
Hazard Communications
SDS/3E… Safety Data Sheets Are accessible 24 hours a day in case of exposure to products/ chemicals used at our facility 3E website www.3eonline.com or 3E company 1-800-451-8346 Username provenahealth Password msds
Hazzard Communications continued Hazardous Materials at PSMH Mercury Ethylene oxide Gluteraldehyde (cidex) Battery Disposal Blue barrels on 3W, 2W, central stores and security Gases/ vapors
Hazard Communications continued… Spills Call 71 for a chemical spill Notify your supervisor and house operations manager; variance report must be completed Contact Housekeeping for blood/ body fluid spills and Mercury spills Blood/ Body fluid spill kits on all nursing units
Reporting Safety issues
Security Presence St. Mary’s Hospital is a SMOKE FREE campus Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property including the parking lots
Security Security Officers Available 24 hours a day, EVERY DAY Routine calls x2109 X8907 Security Emergency call: Dial 71 and ask for CODE GRAY