GPT Emergency Guidelines

17  Assess any injuries and assist injured or harmed person if possible and only if safe to do so  Secure all areas if safe to do so  Evacuate any person from the immediate danger area and await instruction from the Emergency Services  Avoid disturbing any evidence  Restrict entry to the area  Isolate with sensitivity any deceased persons  Cordon off the appropriate area and do not move or tamper with the body  Ensure all monitoring functions and surveillance footage is secured, where possible targeting the area involved in the incident  After Police liaison, arrange for contractors to clean affected area  Arrange for appropriate rst aid and trauma counselling  Large-scale injury will instigate a higher level of attention frommedia and the public  Emergency Services may instate temporary medical centres andmedia areas.Assist as required MEDICAL EMERGENCY Although not directly related to the operation of the building, management and staff must be prepared to take appropriate steps to assist the ill or injured. Procedure:  If any person is made aware of amedical emergency, they should:  Dial 000 and adviseAmbulance of details of the injured person, give:  Dispatch a trained FirstAid Ofcer to the scene, if available  Based on their training, the FirstAid Ofcer should render assistance to the injured and make them comfortable  If the injury has resulted from a fall, DO NOT move the person and where possible do not leave themunattended  Have aWarden or staff member meet responding ambulance  The First Aid Ofcer will remain with the injured person until dispatched from the site by the ambulance or such other time as deemed necessary  Advise next of kin with the details of the injury if serious, this may be conducted by the attending police ofcers if incident results inmajor injuries or death  After the incident complete an Incident report