As you gain access to different spaces within M2 and Zetta, you should ensure you are familiar with each room, especially:
- Exits and emergency exit paths
- Locations of:
- Assembly points
- First aid kits
- Fire extinguisher
- Nearest fire alarm pull
- Nearest AED
Evacuation procedure
In the event of an evacuation, stay calm, make your workplace safe (de-energize equipment), take your personal belongings (coat, keys, ID) if easily available, and leave immediately. Close all doors along your exit route and proceed to the appropriate assembly point.
Medical emergency
If there is a life-threatening injury or illness, dial 911. If it is non-life-threatening, contact Campus Security at (403) 220-5333. Do not attempt to assist unless you have undergone appropriate training.
Fire
In the event of a fire, "RACE":
- R: Remove anyone from immediate danger
- A: Activate nearest emergency pull station
- C: Close all doors to contain smoke and fire (if possible)
- E: Evacuate via nearest safe exit
If you have any information about the fire, contact Campus Security at (403) 220-5333.
For more details regarding emergency response plans, consult the University of Calgary's Emergency Response Plan document:
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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When working in M2Z, ensure you have the right PPE for the task at hand.
- For all tasks in the Maker Multiplex and Zetta, you should wear long pants and closed toe shoes.
- Safety glasses must be worn when operating moving powered equipment.
- Dust masks should be worn if creating or working around fine particulates.
- If operating rotating machinery, loose or flowing hair or head coverings must be tied back securely. Long sleeves should be rolled back. No drawstrings or hoods.