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section 6). The General Manager and the Environmental Resources Department are authorized to make the necessary regulatory notifications. • In the case of an injury to a person, make sure that the Safety Department is notified. If qualified, and if necessary, administer first aid and medical treatment. • Attempt to stop or contain the flow of material only if there is no danger of combustion. If there is a danger of combustion, immediately clear the area. In attempting to stop or contain ammonium nitrate, a dust respirator should be worn. • Begin clean -up activities promptly. Fuels should be carefully pumped back into properly vented storage containers. Contaminated material should be collected in clean 55- gallon drums and disposed of in a manner and at a location specifically approved for that material by the Environmental Resources Department. • Complete an Internal Spill Report form (Appendix A) and turn in to supervisor as soon as possible but in no case later than end of the shift. • Conduct remedial and clean -up activities as required. 5.2.2 Petroleum -Based Oils and Antifreeze IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT INVOLVING A SPILL OR LEAK, FOLLOW THESE STEPS: • Attempt to stop or contain the flow of material. • Notify immediate supervisor by radio. Supervisors are to immediately notify the Environmental Resources Department (phone numbers are listed in section 6). The Environmental Resources Department will make the necessary external notifications or will authorize them to be made by others. • In the case of an injury to a person, ensure that the Safety Department is notified. If qualified, and if necessary, administer first aid and medical treatment. • Begin clean -up activities promptly. Spilled material should be pumped into approved containers. If pumping is not possible, sand, dirt, or absorbent material should be placed to absorb the oil or coolant. Once absorption is complete, contaminated material should be collected in barrels and disposed of in a manner and at a location specifically approved by the Environment Resources Department for this material. • Complete an Internal Spill Report form (Appendix A) and turn in to supervisor as soon as possible but in no case later than end of the shift. 5.2.3 Cyanide Solutions, Sodium Hydroxide, and Hydrochloric Acid IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT INVOLVING A SPILL OR LEAK, FOLLOW THESE STEPS: (If you are not familiar with the chemicals and the appropriate responses do not attempt to respond but call immediately for help). • Determ ine the nature and extent of the problem. DO NOT take any action until the proper course of action can be determined based on the nature and extent of the accident, spill, or leak. • Notify immediate supervisor by radio. Supervisors are to notify immediately the Safety Department and the Environmental Resources Department (phone numbers are listed in section 6. See Appendix E for computation of cyanide solution. • Put on proper body and face protective gear, and breathing apparatus, if necessary. Spill Response Plan EMS: AGANA/CCV G:\EMS \Plans \Emergency Response Plans\SRP Plan \SRP Plan.doc Printed Copies are Uncontrolled August 17, 2010 Doc. # E -006 Revision 05 32