Emergency phone number
404-894-3605
Emergency type
Radioactive Material

In the event of a major spill:

  1. Notify anyone in the area that there is a spill;
  2. Use absorbent paper to contain the spill if possible
  3. Contact ORS at 404-894-3605
  4. Blockade the area to prevent someone from entering the spill, if possible
  5. Check if anyone is contaminated
  6. Wait in the room, yet away from the spill, for ORS to arrive

In the event of personal contamination, immediately:

  1. Remove contaminated clothing
  2. Wash contaminated skin gently with mild soap in sink, or use emergency shower if contaminated skin can't be washed in sink
  3. If in eyes, use eyewash for 15 minutes
  4. Contact ORS immediately at 404-894-3605

In the event of a missing radioactive source: