Emergency Information & Planning

Medical Emergency

In the event of an accident or illness that results in an emergency:
YOU SHOULD:

Dial 911 and give:

• Your name and phone number.
• Building/campus location and room number.
• Provide complete information concerning the nature of the accident or illness and the condition of the victim(s).

1. Call SCSU Public Safety (308-3333) to also respond and assist.
2. If an employee is injured, notify her/his office/department.
3. If a student is injured, notify Office of Student Life and Development.
4. If determined the individual is not affiliated with the University, notify SCSU Public Safety.

• DO NOT move any injured or ill person unless life-threatening circumstances dictate.  Instead, make the person comfortable until the emergency personnel arrive.
• DO NOT give the injured or ill person any medications other than their own, at which time the person must provide at least verbal authorization.

NOTE: Some behaviors may appear to be drug or alcohol related, but may be due to medical conditions. Call 911 or SCSU Public Safety (308-3333) to respond.