Tenant Handbook

Medical Emergencies

In the event that an accident or illness of an employee or visitor takes place in your office area:

  • Call Emergency at 911.
  • Give Emergency Dispatcher the following information:
  • Your name
  • Building name and address
  • Floor number and location of emergency on floor
  • Any details of accident or illness
  • Do not move injured/ill person.  Try to make them as comfortable as possible.
  • Whenever possible, have someone meet the emergency unit in the lobby.
  • Contact the Building Management Office between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.  If an emergency occurs after hours please call the Building Management Office; inform the answering service you have called 911 and briefly describe the nature of the emergency.  The answering service will dispatch the call to the appropriate Transwestern employee.
  • The emergency unit will be with you shortly and will administer necessary medical assistance.

Determine, if possible:

  • Name, address and age of injured/ill person
  •  Nature of problem
  •   Allergies and if currently on any medication
  •  Local doctor

REMEMBER:  at all times, try to remain as calm as possible!