Protect yourself
Recognize the presence of hazardous material
Call for trained personnel
Secure the area
Recognize, identify the hazmat. Protect yourself Call for assistance Secure the area
Recognize, identify the hazmat. Protect yourself Call for assistance Secure the area
* Call for trained personnel * Recognize the presence of hazardous materials * Protect yourself * Secure the area
The four main responsibilities at the awareness level. Call for trained personnel recognise the presence of hazardous materials protect yourself and secure the
secure identify protect yourself call 9-1-1
as an individual certified at the awareness level you have just discovered a cargo tank truck that has overturned on the highway identify your four main areas of responsibility during the initial response to this incident
Secure the area identify hazards protect yourself call 9-1-1
Isolate potentially exposed people or animals document your initial observations establish control zones and access control points prevent secondary contamination from patients
Protect youself secure the area call for trained personnel recognize the presence of hazardous materials
Awareness, Assessment, Action and After Care.
* secure the area around the cargo tank truck * identify the hazardous materials being carried in the cargo tank truck * protect yourself from any danger * call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number to report the incident
There are 4 syllables in the word "identify."