Earthquake Safety Pres

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Earthquake SafetyEarthquake Safety


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Hayward FaultHayward Fault


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UCOP Facilities ManagementUCOP Facilities Management

WebpageWebpageEmergency Preparedness WebpageEmergency Preparedness Webpage

http://www.ucop.edu/facil/pd/emergprep/http://www.ucop.edu/facil/pd/emergprep/

UC Disaster Preparedness ChecklistUC Disaster Preparedness Checklisthttp://www.ucop.edu/facil/pd/documents/shttp://www.ucop.edu/facil/pd/documents/s

elfhelp_checklist.pdfelfhelp_checklist.pdf

Are You Prepared to Be On Your OwnAre You Prepared to Be On Your Ownfor 72 Hours?for 72 Hours?

http://www.72hours.org/http://www.72hours.org/


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UCOP Earthquake PreparednessUCOP Earthquake Preparedness

Each Floor/Dept./UnitEach Floor/Dept./UnitKits Containing:Kits Containing:

Food & Water for Three DaysFood & Water for Three Days

First Aid KitFirst Aid Kit

Rescue & Repair ToolsRescue & Repair ToolsFlashlights, BatteryFlashlights, Battery--Operated Radio,Operated Radio,

Spare BatteriesSpare Batteries

IndividualsIndividualsWalking ShoesWalking Shoes

Individual Prescription MedicationsIndividual Prescription Medications(Enough for Three Days)(Enough for Three Days)


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Individual Work Area PreparednessIndividual Work Area Preparedness

Remove or Secure HeavyRemove or Secure HeavyOverhead Items which MayOverhead Items which May

Fall On You or Block YourFall On You or Block YourEgressEgress

Secure Breakables withSecure Breakables withQuake Putty or Museum GelQuake Putty or Museum Gel


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Seismic Hazard Mitigation PolicySeismic Hazard Mitigation Policy

Free Standing Partitions, Bookcases,Free Standing Partitions, Bookcases,Shelving, & Cabinets 6 Feet or TallerShelving, & Cabinets 6 Feet or TallerMust Be Braced or Anchored to PreventMust Be Braced or Anchored to Prevent

Them From Tipping OverThem From Tipping OverSubmit Bldg. ServicesSubmit Bldg. Services iRequestiRequestfor Servicefor Service

Large Heavy Objects on Lower ShelvesLarge Heavy Objects on Lower Shelves

Breakables on Lower Shelves/ClosedBreakables on Lower Shelves/ClosedCabinetsCabinets

Overhead Cabinets Closed/LatchedOverhead Cabinets Closed/Latched

No Heavy Objects Above Your DeskNo Heavy Objects Above Your Desk


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Home Earthquake PreparednessHome Earthquake Preparedness

Establish Family Earthquake PlanEstablish Family Earthquake PlanPractice DrillsPractice Drills

Choose OutChoose Out--ofof--State Friend/RelativeState Friend/Relative

Person Family Members Can Contact toPerson Family Members Can Contact toReport Whereabouts & ConditionsReport Whereabouts & Conditions

Learn First Aid/CPRLearn First Aid/CPR

Organize Neighborhood to Be SelfOrganize Neighborhood to Be Self--Sufficient After an EarthquakeSufficient After an Earthquake

Prepare Earthquake Emergency KitPrepare Earthquake Emergency Kit


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Home Earthquake Emergency KitHome Earthquake Emergency Kit

1 Gallon of1 Gallon ofWater per PersonWater per Personper Day (3 Dayper Day (3 Day

Minimum)Minimum) First Aid Kit/BookFirst Aid Kit/Book

3 Days of Food3 Days of Food

NonNon--Electric CanElectric Can

OpenerOpener

Portable Radio,Portable Radio,Flashlights, &Flashlights, &BatteriesBatteries

Extra Glasses,Extra Glasses,House/Car KeysHouse/Car Keys

Essential MedicationsEssential Medications

ABC Fire ExtinguisherABC Fire Extinguisher Blankets/Sleeping BagBlankets/Sleeping Bag

Water Purification KitWater Purification Kit

Essentials for Infants,Essentials for Infants,Elderly, or PetsElderly, or Pets

Instructions on How toInstructions on How toTurn Off: Gas, Water,Turn Off: Gas, Water,

and Electricityand Electricity


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Home Earthquake PreparednessHome Earthquake Preparedness

Secure PicturesSecure Pictures

Secure Hot Water HeaterSecure Hot Water Heater

Wrench Near Emergency Gas Shut OffWrench Near Emergency Gas Shut Off

Secure Heavy ItemsSecure Heavy Items

Know Safe Spots in Every RoomKnow Safe Spots in Every Room

Sturdy Tables, DesksSturdy Tables, Desks

Know Dangerous Spots in Every RoomKnow Dangerous Spots in Every Room

Windows, Hanging Objects, Fireplace,Windows, Hanging Objects, Fireplace,AppliancesAppliances


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During an EarthquakeDuring an Earthquake -- IndoorsIndoors

Stay There! Do NOT RunStay There! Do NOT RunOutsideOutside

Stay Calm & Remember theStay Calm & Remember the

Phase, Duck, Cover, andPhase, Duck, Cover, andHoldHold

DuckDuck And Look for CoverAnd Look for Cover

CoverCover Under a Sturdy DeskUnder a Sturdy Deskor Tableor Table

HoldHold Onto the FurnitureOnto the FurnitureLeg Until Shaking StopsLeg Until Shaking Stops


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During an EarthquakeDuring an Earthquake -- IndoorsIndoors

Face Away from WindowsFace Away from Windows

Stay Clear of Tall ObjectsStay Clear of Tall Objects

that May Topple Overthat May Topple OverWatch for Falling ObjectsWatch for Falling Objects


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During an EarthquakeDuring an Earthquake In an ElevatorIn an Elevator

Will Not Fall Down the ShaftWill Not Fall Down the Shaft

May Lose PowerMay Lose Power

May Stop &Lights May Go OutMay Stop &Lights May Go OutUse Emergency AlarmUse Emergency Alarm

Await Emergency Crew & FollowAwait Emergency Crew & Follow

DirectionsDirections


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Public AreasPublic Areas

Steer Clear of Panicking CrowdsSteer Clear of Panicking Crowds& Structural Hazards& Structural Hazards

TheatreTheatre Crouch in SeatCrouch in Seat

Ball Park or StadiumBall Park or Stadium

Go to the Open Play FieldGo to the Open Play Field NotNotthe Exitsthe Exits

Shopping MallsShopping MallsAvoid Glass DisplaysAvoid Glass Displays

Head to Back of ShopHead to Back of Shop

Warehouse StoreWarehouse Store


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OutdoorsOutdoors

Get into the OpenGet into the Open

Stay Clear of Buildings & Power LinesStay Clear of Buildings & Power Lines

Do Not Smoke or Light Matches orDo Not Smoke or Light Matches or

LightersLighters If Driving:If Driving:

Stop If Safe, But Stay Inside CarStop If Safe, But Stay Inside CarAvoid Stopping Under Trees, Light Posts,Avoid Stopping Under Trees, Light Posts,

Power Lines, or SignsPower Lines, or Signs

Stay Away from Bridges, Overpasses &Stay Away from Bridges, Overpasses &TunnelsTunnels


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OutdoorsOutdoors

In Mountainous AreaIn Mountainous AreaFalling Rocks & Other DebrisFalling Rocks & Other Debris

On the Beach/Ocean FrontOn the Beach/Ocean Front

Move to Higher Ground or SeveralMove to Higher Ground or SeveralHundred Yards InlandHundred Yards Inland

Tsunami HazardTsunami Hazard

Several Hours AfterwardsSeveral Hours Afterwards

Multiple TsunamisMultiple Tsunamis1964 Alaska 8.5 Earthquake1964 Alaska 8.5 Earthquake

11 Fatalities Directly From Earthquake11 Fatalities Directly From Earthquake

120 Fatalities From Tsunami120 Fatalities From Tsunami


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AfterInitial Shock Have SubsidedAfterInitial Shock Have Subsided

Remain Calm & Be Prepared forRemain Calm & Be Prepared forAftershocksAftershocks

Check for Injuries & AdministerCheck for Injuries & Administer

First Aid to the Degree You AreFirst Aid to the Degree You AreTrained forTrained for

Check for Obvious Hazards &Check for Obvious Hazards &Damage on Your FloorDamage on Your Floor

Do Not Turn on or Off anyDo Not Turn on or Off anyLighting or Electrical DevicesLighting or Electrical Devices


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AfterInitial Shock Have SubsidedAfterInitial Shock Have Subsided

Do Not Use Telephones ExceptDo Not Use Telephones Exceptin Extreme Emergenciesin Extreme Emergencies

Make Sure Phone is on the Hook toMake Sure Phone is on the Hook toReceive Emergency InformationReceive Emergency InformationCallsCalls

Follow Directions Over theFollow Directions Over theBuilding PA System or by theBuilding PA System or by the

Floor WardensFloor WardensUse Emergency Supplies IfUse Emergency Supplies If

NecessaryNecessary


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Floor Wardens After QuakeFloor Wardens After Quake

Gather Occupants at PreGather Occupants at Pre--SelectedSelectedGathering Place & Perform HeadGathering Place & Perform HeadCountCountIs Everyone Accounted For?Is Everyone Accounted For?

Search Floor for Missing or InjuredSearch Floor for Missing or InjuredPersonnelPersonnel

Attend Injured PersonsAttend Injured Persons


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Floor Wardens After QuakeFloor Wardens After Quake

TurnTurn-- On BatteryOn Battery--Operated RadioOperated Radio

Assign Someone to Keep Track on What isAssign Someone to Keep Track on What isGoing on in the Surrounding CommunityGoing on in the Surrounding Community

Listen for Emergency InstructionsListen for Emergency Instructions

Take Inventory of Emergency SuppliesTake Inventory of Emergency Supplies

May Be Needed to Last Several DaysMay Be Needed to Last Several Days

Conserve SuppliesConserve Supplies

Await for O.K. to EvacuateAwait for O.K. to Evacuate


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