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REPUBLIC• • <br /> SERVICES <br /> Safety Manua/ <br /> Emergency Action Plan <br /> respond to the spill/release. <br /> c. Major Spill <br /> Leave the area of the spill, then immediately notify your supervisor or the Facility <br /> Manager, and contact the proper authorities or spill responders. <br /> 3. Limits of Response <br /> Appendix C contains a list of spill supplies, personal protective equipment to be used for spill <br /> responses, and list of personnel who are the designated spill responders for small and moderate <br /> sized spills. <br /> a. Minor Spill <br /> Most employees have received routine Hazard Communication training and have been <br /> provided with supplemental training on how to use spill cleanup supplies and additional <br /> personal protective equipment which will allows them to cleanup minor spills/releases as a <br /> part of their routine work assignments. Moderate and larger spills/releases are either handled <br /> by moderate spill responders or by Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) responders. <br /> b. Moderate Spill <br /> Responders for moderate sized spills are used at this facility for leak prevention and cleanup, <br /> where conditions do not exceed the thresholds established in this plan for HAZMAT <br /> response. Employees who have been assigned to respond to moderate sized spills have <br /> received routine Hazard Communication training and have been provided with supplemental <br /> training to use spill cleanup supplies and additional personal protective equipment. in the <br /> event ofa moderate spill/release employees are either: <br /> • Required to leave the area until the Situation is corrected; or <br /> • Trained and qualified, as a member ol'the spill response team, to stop the leak and/or <br /> cleanup the spilVrelease. <br /> c. Major Spill <br /> IIAZMAT responders are required whenever release o1' the hazardous chemical creates <br /> conditions in the spill/release area that: <br /> • Are life or injury threatening; <br /> • Pose a lire or explosion hazru-d; <br /> Page 12 of 27 <br /> (0 2009 Republic Services 211712011 <br /> Emergency fiction Plan <br />