New Hire Orientation 2021

Life Safety Code Red Remember R.A.C.E. Remain calm, do not panic, but act quickly • Rescue staff, patients, or visitors from the immediate area. • Alarm activate the nearest fire alarm and dial “5#” & give the exact location, nature and extent of the fire • Confine the fire by closing doors • Extinguish the fire, using proper extinguisher. Evacuate everyone to a safe area (See your emergency preparedness manual for evacuation plan information)

How do you use a Fire Extinguisher? Kern Medical has ABC fire extinguishers that can be used on all classes of fires. • Remember PASS • Pull the pin from the extinguisher handle • Aim the extinguisher at the base of the fire • Squeeze the handle • Sweep the extinguisher foam along the base of the fire

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