Policy

Utility Failure

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Document Number: EMER--115p
Revision #: 2.0
Document Owner: VP for Facilities and Infrastructure
Date Last Updated: 03/06/2018
Primary Author: VP for Facilities and Infrastructure
Status: Approved
Date Originally Created: 02/13/2012
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General Description

Description / Scope: Information about utility failures relative to emergency services policies and procedures.

Purpose: Delineation of procedures.

Who Performs / Responsibility: All faculty, staff, students, and administrators
When to Perform: As needed
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Requirements
Pre-Knowledge: Before performing this task you must know:
Current University policy
Standards of good practice
Terms and Definitions: Additional training

Corrective Action
Equipment: Policy and Procedure Handbook
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Detailed Steps
1. Utility Failure

How to Do:
1. In the event of a major utility failure occurring during regular working hours (8:00a.m.-4:30p.m., Monday-Friday) immediately notify the Director of Maintenance at 418-2872.

2. If the failure results in the need to cancel classes, faculty should direct the students to leave the building calmly and to carefully exit by way of the interior steps. Emergency lighting provides enough light for exiting the building.



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Subject Experts
The following may be consulted for additional information.
VP for Facilities and Infrastructure