PEAK SCHOLARS’ EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

PEAK SCHOLARS’ EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

Emergency Situations

The following types of events should be treated as an emergency:

  • If there is a fire and/or explosion, or if you see smoke
  • If someone has been injured or is experiencing some type of medical crisis. Some symptoms to look for are:
    • Uncontrolled bleeding
    • Loss of consciousness
    • Difficult breathing

General Emergency Procedure

  1. Notify everyone around you of the emergency situation.
  2. Call 911.
    1. Be sure to call 911 for any situation similar to those described above, even if you are not sure if the situation is an emergency. The dispatcher can determine if it is necessary to send emergency personnel.
    2. Call Peak Scholars Director Immediately
  3. Administer First Aid, if necessary.
  4. Evacuate the area, if necessary.
  5. Peak Scholars and/or Instructor will notify emergency contacts immediately and update them of the current situation

Emergency Contact Information:

Peak Scholars will supply the instructor a .pdf with all emergency contact information via email prior to class or workshop in case of an emergency.

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