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Utility Failures (Electric, Gas, Water)
Report power outages and gas leaks to Security by calling extension 12222 or (901) 379-1132 or call Facility Maintenance at (901) 379-1186 or (901) 299-2003.
• Cease all operations.
• Evacuate employees from the immediate area.
• If it is possible, open doors and windows to ventilate the
area. However, do not spend additional time opening doors and windows if there is an immediate danger of explosion or fire that could jeopardize your safety.
DO NOT:
• Turn electrical switches on or off.
• Use a phone or cellular phone inside the facility. • Do not use any potential ignition sources or open
flames.
• Take risks that may endanger you or others. • Use elevators.
Water Leaks and Equipment Fluid Leaks
• Report leaks to Facility Maintenance including the location and severity of the leak.
• Label any containers used to contain leaks or spills.
If electrical equipment or outlets are near the leak, use extreme caution.
• Watch out for slip hazards and alert others when possible.
Electrical Power Outage
In most instances, disruptions of electrical service are of short duration and power is restored quickly. The Tennessee facility is equipped with emergency generators which provide adequate lighting and alternative power to critical systems include fire alarms, elevators, etc.
In the event utility service is interrupted for a prolonged period of time, the Facilities Manager will be in contact with utility service representatives to determine when service will be restored. In such instances, facility employees should remain calm and will be informed so appropriate action can be taken.
Gas Leaks
If you smell the ‘rotten egg’ smell of natural gas and liquid propane gas leaks you should:
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