OPERATIONAL CHECKLIST
College of Micronesia-FSM
POHNPEI CAMPUS
Offices
Maintenance personnel TURN OFF main switch in electrical panel boxes.
Maintenance personnel unplug all electrical equipment and appliance.
Office Personnel cover all equipment and supplies with plastic.
Designated personnel secure all files/ classified files.
Male personnel secure window with boards.
Administrators handle communications:
With Disaster Control (FSM).
With Disaster Control (Pohnpei).
With Disaster Control (COM-FSM).
With Security (L&R Security Services).
Activate Security (MUST) and Maintenance Personnel
Activate Janitorial Service (IF NECESSARY).
Student Services
Put the computer and monitor in a box and put it on a 6” plat-form away from the window.
Put all the sports equipment in a box and also place in on the plat-form.
Lock all the files in the desk drawer.
Give all the snack bar money to the director.
Shut all the windows tight.
Snack Bar
Put all the snacks and drinks in a box.
Turn the refrigerator off and take it away from the window.
Unplug the coffee-pot and put it on the floor.
Turn the self around to face the wall.
Turn the light-off.
Recreation Room
Put the radio (system) in a box and put it in the Student Services Office.
Put the pool-balls in a box and lock it in the desk drawer.
Tape the Q-sticks together and put then in the Student Services Office.
Put all the weights on the floor.
Wrap or cover the pool table with a waterproof tarp.
Lock the windows, doors, and turn all the electrical switches off.
Computer Stock Room
Put all the computers and monitors in boxes and leave them on a plat-form to keep water from seeping into the boxes. The plat-form needs to be in the middle of the room and only six inches above the floor to keep the water out and the wind from blowing things over.
Shut all the windows, doors, and lights off.
Furniture Store Room
Shut all the windows and doors.
Put everything down on the floor so that nothing falls and breaks.
Put all the fragile items in a secure spot in the room.
Turn the switches off.
The Recreation Building
Tie the roof down with ropes.
Shut all the windows and doors.
Shut the main switch off.
Staff and Personnel to Secure the Offices
Maintenance Crew
Instructors
Secretaries and Clerks
Administrators
Training and Public Education
The College's Disaster Committee will conduct workshops on disaster awareness to make sure the staff understand the plans and procedures in the execution of emergency operation.
Restoration/Recovery Phase
All personnel report back to their duty stations to conduct disaster damage assessment.
Administrators prepare the damage report for COM-FSM Disaster Committee.
Operational Checklist
College of Micronesia-FSM
Offices
Office Functions
Taping up the windows and remove insect screens. (maintenance crew)
Cover the air conditioners with plastics. (maintenance crew)
Notify all instructors, staffs and students of the expected disaster and cancel all classes. (President)
Ensure that all records, equipment and office supplies are protected from the disaster. Records should not be left on the floor. (administrators, division chairs, secretaries and clerks)
Unplug, cover the typewriters, computers, and copiers with canvas. (secretaries and clerks)
Secure all doors to prevent looting when the disaster strikes. (Maintenance)
Remove all debris around the building, etc. (Maintenance)
Staff and Personnel to Secure the Offices
Maintenance Crew
Instructors
Secretaries and Clerks
Administrators
Training and Public Education
The College's Disaster Committee will conduct workshops on disaster awareness to make sure the staff understand the plans and procedures in the execution of emergency operation.
Restoration/Recovery Phase
Instructors report back to their duty stations to conduct disaster damage assessment.
Division chairs prepare the damage report for COM-FSM Disaster Committee
Instructors assist in all phases of mass care, damage assessment activities, and clean up.
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Cafeteria
Cafeteria Functions
Boarding up the windows and remove insect screens. (maintenance crew)
Store enough portable water for cooking and washing dishes during the disaster. (Cooks)
Ensure that there is enough food supply for the dorm residents during the duration of the disaster. (Cafeteria Manager and Comptroller)
Ensure that there is ample supply of kerosene or gas available or in stock for cooking food in case the island power is out during the disaster. (Cafeteria Manager)
Identify cooks who are going to be working during the disaster. (Cafeteria Manager and Comptroller)
Remove all debris around the building, etc. (Maintenance)
Staff and Personnel to Secure the Cafeteria
Cooks
Maintenance Crew
Training and Public Education
The College's Disaster Committee will conduct workshops on disaster awareness to make sure the staff understand the plans and procedures in the execution of emergency operation.
Restoration/Recovery Phase
Cooks report back to their duty stations and prepare disaster damage assessment.
Cafeteria Manager prepares the damage report for COM-FSM Disaster Committee.
Cooks assist in all phases of mass care, damage assessment, and clean up activities.
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CLASSROOMS
Classroom Functions
Firmly close classroom windows and if necessary, tape the windows (maintenance crew)
Cover the air conditioners with plastic ( divisional instructors)
Shut off all computers, etc. (Dept. Chairpersons)
Secure or cut down trees near the classrooms (maintenance crew)
Ensure all instructional materials, supplies, and equipment are protected for the effects of the disaster.
Secure all doors to prevent looting when the disaster strikes
Staff and personnel to secure classrooms
Instructors
Maintenance crew
Training Aid
The College's Disaster committee will conduct workshops and disaster awareness to ensure that instructors and staff are aware of what to do when a disaster strikes.
Restoration/ Recovery Phase
Instructors report back to their duty stations to conduct disaster damage assessment.
Division chairs prepare the damage report for COM-FSM Disaster Committee.
Instructors assist in all phases of mass care, damage assessment activities, and clean up.
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Dormitory
Dorm Disaster Function
Firmly close up the windows and all fire exit windows must be taped; (maintenance crew and Dorm manager)
Firmly tie down the furniture that may fly during the storm (Dorm manager)
Provide enough lantern and flashlights to dorm residents (dorm manager and houseparents)
Store adequate supply of drinking water for dorm residents (dorm manager and houseparents)
Coordinate the feeding of program and dorm residents during disaster with cafeteria manager (dorm manager)
Cut down trees outside the dorm (maintenance crew) if necessary
Provide first aid kits and non-prescribed medications for dorm residents (nurse)
Staff and Personnel to Secure Dorm
Maintenance Crew
Dorm Manager and House Parents
Cooks
Nurse
Training and Public Education
College Disaster Committee conducts a continuing program of training/awareness program through workshops. This will ensure the dorm residents and staff understand what to do when a disaster strikes.
Dorm manager will also conduct mini workshops for his/her staff and dorm residents to make sure they understand their roles when a disaster strikes.
Recovery/Restoration Phase
Dorm manager and houseparents do damage assessment for the dorm.
Dorm manager prepares damage assessment report for COM-FSM Disaster Committee.
Dorm manager and houseparents assist in all phases of mass care and damage assessment activities.
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LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER/LIBRARY
Learning Resource Center Disaster Functions
Boarding up windows (maintenance crew)
Plastic over airconditioners (maintenance crew)
Moving and/ or bagging furnishings, equipment, library materials (staff)
Plastic and/or canvases over bookshelves, bookcases and vital records in the file cabinets. (staff)
Cover up tv, radios, computers, etc. with plastics. (staff)
Unplug all electrical items, equipment and all appliances. (staff)
Turn off the circuit breakers and leave them off until power is restored. (staff)
Firmly tie down roofs. (maintenance crew)
Cut down or secure trees outside of LRC. (maintenance crew)
Funds be set aside in the College budgets for purchasing of supplies and other needed materials: (Administration & Director LRC):
Several large sheets of plastics, canvases and plastic bags to store for emergency use. (staff)
Ropes and masking tapes.
Flash light (at least two) with extra batteries.
One portable radio receiver be available in the LRC.
Staff and Personnel to Secure the LRC
All LRC staff
Maintenance crew
Training and Public Education
The College Disaster Committee will conduct a continuing program of training/ awareness program to ensure college community understand the plans and procedures in the execution of emergency operations.
The LRC Director will also conduct a in-house orientation program to the LRC staff to ensure the understanding of their roles in executing the COM-FSM Emergency Plan.
Recovery/ Restoration Phase
All LRC staff report back to their duty stations for damage assessment.
LRC Director prepares damage assessment report for COM-FSM Disaster Committee.
LRC staff assist in all phases of mare care and damage assessment activities.
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STUDENT ACTIVITIES
Student Activity Functions
Boarding up doors and windows and insect screens. (Maintenance crew)
Secure the air conditioners with plastic. (Maintenance crew)
Unplug and cover the typewriters, computers, TV/VCR, Stereo-system, cash register, microscope, examining beds and tennis and pool tables with canvas or plastic. (Staff)
Cover the bookshelves and magazine racks with plastic. (Staff)
Turn off the main switch box from the power house. (Maintenance crew)
Secure all trash cans and plat pots in the restrooms.
Remove debris around the building.
Staff and Personnel to secure the building
Maintenance crew
College Nurse
Bookstore Manager
Recreation Staff
Training and Public Education
The College's Disaster Preparedness Committee will conduct workshops on disaster awareness to make sure the staff understand the plans and procedures in the execution of emergency operation.
Restoration/ Recovery Phase
Student Activity staff report back to their duty stations to conduct disaster damage assessment.
Activity Heads prepare the damage report for COM-FSM Disaster Committee.
Student Activity staff assist in all phases of mass care, damage assessment activities, and clean up.