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7.0 ACTIVITIES IN THE EVENT OF A SPILL <br />• A spill of chemicals will receive immediate and judicious action. <br />This plan is an outline of procedures to be followed in the event of an <br />accident or spill of on-site materials. <br />7.1 Fuel and ANFO <br />IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, SPILL OR LEAK, THE FOLLOWING STEPS <br />ARE TO BE FOLLOWED: <br />1. Immediately extinguish all open flames and smoking in <br />the general area. <br />2. Attempt to stop or contain the flow of material only if <br />there is no danger of combustion. If there is a danger <br />of combustion, immediately clear the area.:[n attempting <br />to stop or contain ANFO, a dust respirator should be <br />• ` worn. <br />3. In the case of an accident, administer first aid and <br />medical treatment. <br />4. Notify immediate supervisor or the Safety and Training <br />Supervisor. Supervisors are to report directly and <br />without delay to the Mine Superintendent or acting Duty <br />Officer. The Mine Superintendent will take further <br />corrective action. <br />5. Begin clean-up activities promptly. Fuels should be <br />carefully pumped back into properly vented storage <br />containers. All contaminated material should be collected <br />in barrels and disposed in a manner and at a location <br />specifically approved by the Mine Superintendent. <br />• <br />-9- <br />