WHAT’S AT STAKE?

What would you do if you encountered an emergency, either in the workplace or outside?

Would you call for help? Would you know who to call and what to tell them?

WHAT’S THE DANGER?

In an emergency—whether it’s an injury, a chemical spill, a fire or an assault—knowing what to do can help prevent panic and it can save lives. And it all starts with summoning the emergency response team. The person who reports an emergency can save a life, by calmly giving accurate instructions.

Example

In March 2010, a 7-year-old California boy had his emergency training put to the test when armed […]