Code Brown

The purpose of a Code Brown is to identify an internal hazardous spill and respond in a timely and appropriate manner to protect the health and safety of staff, patients and visitors as well as the property and affected environment.

A hazardous spill includes the discovery of spills, contamination, leak and/or suspicious/unusual smell of an unknown substance, liquid, powder, gas or vapor. To report a discovered or suspected spill/leak, dial 5999, state your name and your location.