Public Safety
Our Mission
Provide innovative career and technical education to help our students and communities live and learn well.
To live our mission it is our responsibility to ensure that students, staff, faculty and visitors are safe on our campus.
Our Safety and Security Committee is made of faculty, staff, administrators and students. The committee is dedicated to the continuous improvement of our safety and security standards on campus.
This page (see below) is designed to be a first aid for resources in emergencies.
Visit our Safety Resource page to find more information, and safety tips for your off campus activities too.
Crime Reports and Daily Crime Log (blog)
Accident
Who To Call |
What To Do |
Resources |
From campus phone call 9-911
If this is not a life threatening accident, call Security 612-819-4585 and your supervisor.
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Follow the instructions provided by the 911 operator.
To report:
For students contact - a faculty member and security.
For employees follow the Worker's Comp guidelines.
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How to Lift & Carry Safely
Protecting Your Eyes from Injury
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Active Shooter
Who To Call |
What To Do |
Resources |
From campus phone call: 9-911
Send an all users email.Provide these details:
- When you saw/heard shooter.
Where you saw/heard shooter.
Direction shooter was moving.
Any identifying or descriptive information you have.
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If the shooter is in your area - hide out! Securethe room and turn off the lights. Move occupants to the inside wall.
If the shooter is in another part of the building - leave or lock down/lock. Remain in the area until cleared by law enforcement or security.
If the shooter is relatively close - lock down/lock out! Stay put until the all clear is announced.
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US Dept of Homeland Security Poster
Anoka Tech training
Anoka Tech Personal Safety PowerPoint
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Bomb Threat
Who To Call |
What To Do |
Resources |
If you receive a bomb threat call:
Keep caller on the line.
Do not put caller on hold to get help.
Send an urgent email to president and your supervisor.
President and/or president's designee will notify emergency response team.
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Keep the caller on the line. Remain calm. Gather as much information a possible.
Complete Bomb Threat Checklist.
Turn off wireless devices (cell phones).
Scan area for foreign or out-of-place items.
Do not open drawers, lockers or cabinets.
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Bomb Threat Checklist |
Chemical Spill
Who To Call |
What To Do |
Resources |
SMALL SPILLS:
Contact supervisor/faculty.
LARGER SPILLS:
Contact supervisor/faculty, plant manager 612-839-9826,
Security 612-819-4585, Public Safety Director 612-916-3111.
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If small spill clean according to manufacturer's directions.
Follow manufacturer's warnings regarding safety.
For product safety questions, contact Poison Control 1-800-222-1222. Director of Public Safety 651-649-5451 or 1-800-422-0798
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Princeton University Chemical Spill Resources
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Fire and/or Building Evaculation
Who To Call |
What To Do |
Resources |
Call Fire Department at 9-911.
Relay the following information:
Your Name
Location of fire
Door/location firefighters are to use upon arrival.
If needed refer to map posted in each room.
Be available when firefighters arrive to direct them to the appropriate location.
Call Security at 612-819-4585. Security to contact the Public Safety Director at 612-916-3111.
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Pull the alarm box nearest the fire to sound the fire alarms.
Initiate fire drill procedures posted in each room.
Commence immediate evacuation.
Report to incident Central Command area at door S-3, if you were witness to the fire and/or pulled the alarm.
Once you have evacuated, meet in your department's designated primary meeting spot for accountability.
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Hazardous Waste
Who To Call |
What To Do |
Resources |
Contact supervisor/faculty.
Plant Manager: 612-839-9826;
Security: 612-819-4585
Public Safety Director: 612-916-3111.
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Follow manufacturer's warnings regarding safety and cleanup.
For product safety questions, contact Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222.
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MSDS Online |
Severe Weather
Who To Call |
What To Do |
Resources |
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Hear facility alarm warning of tornado/severe storm and quickly seek shelter in a designated area.
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Severe Weather policy |
Telephone Numbers
- Emergency - from campus phone: 9-911
- Security: 612-819-4585
- Plant manager: 612-839-9826
- Emergency response team - President's Office: 763-576-4801
- Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222
Vehicle Escort Service
The Anoka Technical College Public Safety Department provides escort services to your vehicle.
Services are available:
- Monday thru Thursday until 9:50 pm
- Fridays until 3:50 pm.
Special arrangements can be made on a case by case basis.
Contact the on-duty Security Officer at 612-817-4585 to arrange an escort.
Contact
Emergency 911
Non-emergency
763-427-1212
Security Office
612-819-4585
Public Safety Director
763-433-1184
Campus Public Health Nurse
612-437-5335