If you notice a safety concern on campus โ whether itโs a hazard, suspicious activity, or an incident โ hereโs what to do:
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๐ Call the Safety & Security office at 902-585-1103
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๐ง Email security@acadiau.ca for non-urgent concerns or follow-up questions
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๐จ In an emergency, dial 911 immediately
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๐ If using a campus phone (with a 585 exchange), your location will be automatically shared with responders
For health and safety hazards (e.g. spills, broken equipment, unsafe conditions):
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๐งพ Notify your supervisor or Safety & Security right away
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๐ Supervisors must complete a Health and Safety Report within 2 business days
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๐ฉบ If someone is injured, ensure they receive first aid or medical attention promptly
Tip: If youโre unsure whether something qualifies as a safety concern, itโs always better to report it โ the Safety & Security team is available 24/7 to help.
๐ Helpful Definitions:
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Safety concern: Any situation that poses a risk to health, security, or well-being on campus
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Health and Safety Report: A form used to document hazards, injuries, or near-misses
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911 Monitoring System: A campus-specific alert system that pinpoints the location of emergency calls
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