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Emergency Preparedness
Home | Unit/Bldg Plans | Emergency Planning Documents | SA Disaster Prep Team

Disaster Prep Team

Survey Results:

28 of 53 (53%) have taken the survey

Training
1 My unit/building reviews facility information for new employees, including location of circuit breakers and other necessary utility shutoffs, location of first aid kits and disaster supplies, location of fire extinguisher, location and types of alarms, and evacuation sites.
Average: 3.71 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
2 Evacuation routes are posted by all exits and in elevators.
Average: 4.04 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
3 My unit staff have a good understanding of communication standards and challenges (telephones, cell phones, radios, walkie-talkies, etc) and are trained in the location of emergency phone numbers and location of equipment.
Average: 3.71 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
4 My unit staff have identified and secured all cabinets and bookshelves to the walls, and has removed all items located overhead that could cause injury.
Average: 3.43 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
5 My unit staff have ensured there are no fire hazards in the workplace.
Average: 4.36 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
6 New Employees fill out an Employee Emergency Information Form and current employees regularly update their information. (See Emergency Planning Documents)
Average: 3.54 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
7 At least one staff member for every 25 employees is trained in CPR/First Aid.
Average: 3.93 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
8 I plan at least one evacuation drill and one emergency response drill per year. (See the SA Annual Evacuation Drill Policy)
Average: 4.57 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
9 My unit staff know what to do in case of flooding, severe wind, absence of key staff, night or weekend emergencies, etc. (See General Campus Emergency Procedures)
Average: 3.79 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
10 My unit staff have information on how to cope for 72 hours if help is not available. See American Red Cross, Preparing for Disaster
Average: 3.39 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
Supplies
11 My unit has a list of needed supplies, including emergency office supplies, which are up to date, safely stored and accessible. See SA Emergency Supplies Standard Checklist
Average: 3.82 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
Communication
12 My unit/building has a current written emergency response plan that is posted and updated annually (in October) on the Student Affair's web site. See View Blg Plan or View Unit Plan
Average: 4.11 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
13 My unit has assigned a staff person or unit coordinator to prepare and distribute a phone tree/phone lists of key employees and every member has a current list of contact information.
Average: 4.89 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
14 My unit has assigned a staff person or unit coordinator to prepare and distribute a report accounting for students, staff and faculty who work in or visit my unit.
Average: 3.54 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
15 Staff have been encouraged to create a Family Disaster Plan to make sure that family members and significant others know what to do in an emergency. See American Red Cross, Preparing for Disaster
Average: 3.25 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
16 My staff are aware that in an emergency situation status messages are available from the campus Public Information Officer at 459-4636.
Average: 3.75 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
17 My unit is prepared to forward calls to another location if we cannot get to the office/unit.
Average: 3.61 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
Business/Administrative Records
18 My unit has taken preventative steps to protect important administrative records. See SA Business Recovery Plan
Average: 3.21 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
19 My unit has a Business Recovery Plan. See SA Business Recovery Plan
Average: 2.75 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5
20 Staff have a way to back-up computer data frequently and a back-up tape is kept off-site or on a secure server.
Average: 3.86 No   I don't think so  Not sure I think so  Yes
    1   2   3   4   5


For questions on the Disaster Preparedness Plan,
please contact Elise Herrera-Mahoney at (831) 459-4448 or ehm@ucsc.edu.

For technical questions,
please contact David Hansen at hansendl@ucsc.edu or the Web Support Team at (831) 459-2777

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