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Safety In and Around UCOP Buildings and Facilities January 2009 Safety Meeting Presentation Co-Sponsored By UCOPA Staff Assembly
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University of California Office of the President Safety from Crime UCOP Employees Have Been Crime Victims in 2008 –Assault, Purse Snatching, Pick-Pocketing, Car Break-Ins, and Carjacking How Not To Become a Crime Victim - Recommendations From: –University of California Police Department; –Oakland Police Department; and –BART
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University of California Office of the President Conceal What You Have To Steal Conceal Valuables –Cash, Wallets, Jewelry, Electronics Minimize Amount of Valuables You Carry Around –Minimize No. of Credit Cards in Wallet Carry Items Separately –ID/Drivers License Away from Cash –Car Keys Separate from House Keys
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University of California Office of the President Night Time Personal Safety Travel with a Friend or in a Group Be Alert & Aware of Your Surroundings Avoid Dark, Vacant or Deserted Areas –Use Well-Lit, Well-Traveled Routes Dress in Clothes & Shoes Which will Not Hamper Movement
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University of California Office of the President If You Must Walk Alone in an Unsafe Area Call Someone You Trust, Locally Located, on Your Cell Phone –Explain the Situation & Your Location –As You Walk, Be Cautious Of Your Surroundings as You Talk to the Person on the Cell Phone Walk Confidently – Do Not Look Vulnerable –If Something Happens - the Person on the Cell Phone Would Immediately Call the Local Police
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University of California Office of the President If You Sense Trouble Move Away from the Threat If Possible Join Any Group of People Nearby Cross the Street & Increase Your Pace If Threat is Imminent & People are Close by to Help - Get Their Attention - Yell, Scream, Make a Commotion Go to an Open Business Call 911 From a Safe Location
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University of California Office of the President Vehicle Safety Park in Well-Lit, Heavily Populated Areas –Trust Your Instincts - If It Doesn't Feel Right, Park Elsewhere Avoid Parking Next to Occupied Cars Be Aware of Your Surroundings Note of Location of Emergency Phones in Case You Need to Use Them Report Suspicious Persons to Security
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University of California Office of the President Vehicle Safety (Continued) Do Not Leave Items Visible in Car –Even Trash May Look Attractive to a Thief Always Roll Up Windows & Lock the Doors Before Leaving the Vehicle Return to Vehicle with Keys in Hand Look Around & Under Vehicle Before Approaching Check the Back Seat Before Entering Upon Entering Vehicle, Lock All Doors
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University of California Office of the President If Approached For Your Vehicle (Carjacking) Highly Personal Decision – UC Police Strongly Recommends to Immediately Give Up the Keys Without Protest Avoid Getting into Vehicle with Suspect(s). If You Surrender the Vehicle Note the Following: –Race, Sex, Height, & Clothing of Suspect(s) –Direction the Suspects Went –If They had Weapons, & If So, What Type
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University of California Office of the President Safety at BART Stations Be Cautious Around BART Stations –Thieves Look for Victims There Avoid Talking to Strangers –Especially in Isolated Areas Avoid Walking Alone at Night –Walk with Other People –At 1111 Franklin Street - Security Guard will Accompany Persons Going to BART Up to the Broadway Gate Area
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University of California Office of the President BART Safety (Continued) Be Aware of Persons Around You –Get Away from Suspicious Person(s) Women - Hold Your Purse Tightly & Close to Your Body Men-Keep Wallet in a Front Pocket If Attacked – Scream or Blow A Whistle to Attract Attention
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University of California Office of the President Security Phone Numbers 1111 Franklin St.: Emergency 510-987-9790 Non-Emergency 510-987-0601 Non-Emergency 510-987-0601 Kaiser Building: 510-271-6131 415 - 20 th Street: 510-987-0020 1111 Broadway: 510-444-3411 UC Sacramento: 916-233-5558 Continuing Education of the Bar:510-208-3694 For Cellular Phone Calls to the City of Oakland 911 Dispatcher: 510-777-3211
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University of California Office of the President In Summary Be Aware of Your Surroundings Anticipate Situations & Take Preventive Measures Look Out for Each Other Strength in Numbers Immediately Report –Situations Which Can Jeopardize Safety & Security of UCOP Employees
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