Staying Safe

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Staying Safe SecureWatch Out Advisory

• Greg Molloy
• Corporate Director REHS

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5929 College Ave 1 Mile Radius3/19/08 to
6/16/08
Total 410
Source http//gismaps.oaklandnet.com/crimewatch/
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555 12th Street 1/2 Mile Radius3/19/08 to
6/16/08
Total 499
Source http//gismaps.oaklandnet.com/crimewatch/
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Oakland Crime Statistics 1996-2006
Source OPD Historical Data, FBIs Uniform Crime
Report
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Safe Secure At Work
Question Who is responsible for maintaining a
safe and secure environment in your company?

• Answer
• Every person on Dreyers payroll is a key
  player on our safety/security team.

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Watch Out For Intruders
Question What are some of the possible threats
posed by intruders or unauthorized
personnel? Answer

• Vandalism
• Theft
• Physical assaults

• Robbery
• Drug deals
• Unsafe working conditions

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Watch Out For Intruders
Question Where might an intruder enter in this
building? Answer

• Main entrance
• Emergency exit
• Piggy Back entry

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Watch Out For Intruders
Question What should you do if you spot an
intruder or a suspicious situation (multiple
choice)? A. Report his or her presence
immediately. B. Call police. C. Assume that
someone else is reporting the intruders
presence.

• Answer A

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• Emergency Dial 911 from any home, business, or
  pay phone
• Cell Phone OPD Direct Access Emergency Number
  [phone] (911 dialed on a cell phone in
  Oakland will be received by CA Highway Patrol.)
• NonEmergency Number [phone]

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Watch Out After Hours
Question What precautions should be taken for
after hours security? Answer

• Sign in.
• Use designated entrances and exits.
• Make sure all other exits are properly secured.
• Never prop open a door (during normal/off hours).
• Park as close to the exit as you can, in a
  well-lit area.
• Have your keys ready.
• Avoid leaving the building alone.

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Watch Out After Hours
Question When should employees use the safety
in numbers principle (i.e. buddy
system)? Answer

• When working after normal business hours.
• When walking to their cars after dark.

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Watch Out Off-The-Job
Question What steps can you take at home to
protect your personal safety and property?
Answer

• Keep house doors closed and locked at all times.
• Be cautious of all vehicles and pedestrians in
  the vicinity -- and avoid opening your door to
  strangers.
• Be especially alert near areas around your
  property where criminals could hide, such as
  behind shrubs, sheds and fences.
• Keep the house, walkways, and driveway well
  illuminated.
• Get your keys ready while youre still in your
  car rather than fumbling for them on your front
  steps.

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Watch Out Off-The-Job
Question What steps can you take to protect your
vehicle from theft? Answer

• Lock it, lock it, lock it!!!.
• When youre away from home, park under street
  lights or in a well lit parking lot.
• Dont leave packages and other valuables in plain
  sight lock them in the trunk.
• Keep your registration number license plate in
  your wallet/purse so you can provide instant
  facts to police.

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Watch Out Traveling
Question What specials precautions should you
take when traveling? Answer

• Avoid guest facilities with inadequate security
  measures or that are located in high-crime areas.
  
• Be very careful not to venture into unfamiliar
  and isolated areas -- by foot or by car --
  especially alone or after dark.
• If you must drive to an unfamiliar area, call
  your destination first and get explicit
  directions.
• Try not to arrive at bus or train stations too
  far ahead of schedule. Standing around waiting
  makes you an easy target for assailants.

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Watch Out In Your Car
Question How can you dissuade carjackers?
Answer

• Keep purses, wallets, packages and other
  valuables hidden away in the glove compartment,
  under the seat or in the trunk.
• Always keep your car doors locked.
• Keep your windows up. If you must ventilate your
  car, open your window just enough to let some air
  in -- but not enough for someone to fit a hand,
  arm or weapon in.
• Other?

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Watch Out In Your Car
Question How can you protect your safety if
your car breaks down? Answer

• Stay in your car, with your windows closed and
  your doors locked.
• Turn on your emergency flashers.
• Put a Call for Help sign in your window.
• If someone offers to help, roll down your window
  just a crack and ask the person to call the
  police or a service station.
• Dont take someone up on an offer to try to fix
  your car.

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Watch Out In Buildings
Question How can you stay safe when entering
and exiting buildings? Answer

• Be on guard around alcoves, shrubbery and
  doorways.
• Use well-lighted entrances and exits.
• Move quickly.
• Stay with another person or a group, if possible.

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Watch Out On The Street
Question What can you do to avoid becoming a
crime victim when youre on the street? Answer

• Dont look like a crime victim.
• Hold your head up and walk with a purposeful
  stride.
• Look as though you know where youre going.
• Be aware of the people around you and what they
  are doing.
• Try not to walk alone its best to use the buddy
  system.
• Walk in the middle of the sidewalk, stay away
  from doorways, avoid walking near parked cars,
  stay on well traveled/lighted streets.
• Dont flaunt valuables, keep pocketbooks/valuables
  strapped across your body, clutched to your side
  or hidden under your coat.

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Watch Out For Thieves
Question What should you do if you are
confronted by a thief? Answer

• Stay Calm -- avoid appearing angry, upset or
  frightened.
• Remember Protecting your property is not worth
  losing your life.
• Hand over whatever the thief wants many thieves
  will leave you alone once youve given them what
  they want.

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Watch Out For Thieves
Question What should you do if you are being
followed? Answer

• Look behind you. This lets the other person know
  that youre aware youre being followed, and
  he/she may decide to leave you alone.
• Dont stop and try to confront the person.
• Go to the nearest lighted house or open business.
  Then call a friend, a cab, or the police.

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Personal Safety Message

• Eight Steps WATCH OUT!
• Walk purposefully.
• Avoid isolated areas.
• Take time to lock up.
• Check out your surroundings.
• Hide your valuables.
• Observe those around you.
• Use the buddy system.
• Trust your instincts.

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• Questions