Chapter 1 – General Administration

11050.9 Medical Emergencies

• In the event of serious illness or injury, employees shall:

  • Notify the State/local police and emergency coordinator. The CHPCalifornia Highway Patrol are equipped with resuscitator equipment and are trained in its use as well as trained in the area of first-aid procedures and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation. The CHPCalifornia Highway Patrol are not notified in the event of minor injury.

  • Request assistance from first-aid personnel. These individual’s names shall be posted on the emergency roster located on each floor.

  • Not move victims unless absolutely necessary.

  • Initiate first-aid action as deemed necessary.

  • Arrange for injured employee, if necessary, to report to hospital emergency room.

• If physician services are necessary, employees may contact their own doctor.