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Call 911. Describe the problem to the dispatcher. Give your exact location and your name. Follow the dispatcher's instructions. Do not hang up unless the dispatcher tells you to. |
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Call – or have someone else call – University Police (727-873-4140 or 873-4444)
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Clear the area around the injured person(s) and, keep onlookers away.
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Do not attempt to move a person who has fallen and appears to be in pain.
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Render first aid if you feel you are capable, including use of the Automated External Defibrillator located on the first floor of the library.
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When paramedics arrive, escort them to the individual.
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Do not come in contact with blood, vomit, or other bodily fluids without the use of rubber gloves.
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Limit your conversation to quiet reassurance to avoid enhancing patient's stress. |
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Remain available to discuss Workers' Compensation report or other paperwork.
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Call the Dean or your supervisor to inform them of the accident. |
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In case of staff member's accident, supervisor or Dean should complete the Accident Investigation Report for Supervisors immediately. Forward the report within 24 hours to Human Resources. |