Health Emergencies

Inside BCD Buildings (including the Sciences Building and Imaging Center)
| Symptom | During Working Hours |
After Working Hours |
| Cardiac/Respiratory Arrest (unconscious individual) |
extension 2299 (internal extension only) |
9-911 |
| Any Conscious Person in Acute Distress |
extension 2299 (internal extension only) |
9-911 |
Outside BCD Buildings
- Entrances and grounds -- Call 9-911 on any BCD pphone. Call 911 on a public/pay phone.
- Parking garage and lots -- Use the emergency phones if necessary or contact the Security Guard if possible. Refer below for the location and description of the emergency phones.
- Parking Garage -- Gray boxes with non-dialing phones located at each level by the Gaston Avenue and Nussbaumer Avenue outside stairwells.
- Parking Lots -- Red emergency phone boxes with blue lights mounted on top.
Lot #1 Nussbaumer side of workshop (next to parking garage)
Lot #2 South wall of warehouse (between lots 1 and 2)
Lot #3 Generator fence on south side of sciences building
- Call Security at 214-828-8335 (pager: 214-582-7300).
Additional Information
A health emergency is defined as any situation which jeopardizes an individual’s well being and/or threatens his/her life. In the event of emergencies involving patients, visitors, or employees injured at BCD, take the following steps:
Patient or Visitor
- Visitor – Call the Advanced Life Support (ALS) team, located in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, at extension 2299 during school hours and describe the circumstances regarding the emergency. Call 9-911 on a BCD phone, or 911 on a pay phone, for after-hours or weekend emergencies. Give room number and address (refer to following text).
- Patient – The student and/or supervising faculty member will attend to the patient and will determine the need for additional assistance from the ALS team. Call the numbers in item #1 (above).
- Call Security at 214-828-8335 (pager: 214-582-7300).
- Complete and return an incident report form (available from the College Health Services Nurse) to Room 24.
| Baylor College of Dentistry |
3302 Gaston Avenue |
| Sciences Building |
3221 Gaston Avenue |
| Imaging Center |
3209 Nussbaumer Avenue |
Employee/Student
- Call the Advanced Life Support (ALS) team, located in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, at extension 2299 during school hours and describe the circumstances regarding the emergency. Call 9-911 on a BCD phone, for after-hours or weekend emergencies. Give room number and address (refer to bottom of page).
- Call Security at 214-828-8335 (pager: 214-582-7300).
- The supervisor or department chair will complete and return an incident report form to College Health Services in Room 24.
Individuals Injured by Animals or Objects Contaminated by Animals
Follow the Animal Resource Unit’s Standard Operating Procedures for Safety, Accidents and Health-Related Matters available in the offices of Research and Graduate Studies and the College Health Services.
| Baylor College of Dentistry |
3302 Gaston Avenue |
| Sciences Building |
3221 Gaston Avenue |
| Imaging Center |
3209 Nussbaumer Avenue |


