Upon receiving information of a hazardous material incident, CPU responsibilities are as follows:

1. The Manager of CPU should contact the Emergency Manager and Chair of the Management Team to activate the Emergency Management and Response Network )
2. Dispatch officers to the area to determine the extent of the spill, isolate the affected area and to initiate evacuation procedures if required.
3. Identify possible injuries and respond as necessary (call ambulance or RU first aiders).

Last Modified: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 13:48:59 SAST