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Field Operations Policy and Procedures a. Turn on the ventilation system to full power. b. Apply household ammonia to a formaldehyde spill to neutralize it then clean up the spill with a paper towel, cloth towel or mop. c. Rinse the paper towel, cloth towel or mop used to clean up the formaldehyde spill with clean water prior to disposal or storage for future use. CAUTION: • Do not use bleach or bleach solutions to clean up a formaldehyde spill. Mixing bleach and formaldehyde can generate chlorine gas, hydrochloric acid fumes and other potentially hazardous compounds. • Do not use bleach or bleach solutions with ammonia based cleaning solutions when cleaning up a formaldehyde spill. Mixing bleach and ammonia generates a chemical reaction that can generate hydrochloric acid chlorine gas, hydrazine and other potentially hazardous compounds. 9.3 Security Requirements Policy. Security of facilities and decedents in the care of the Company must be maintained by all Company representatives at all times, with consideration for the dignity of all decedents. Procedure. Decedent and Valuables Security: 1. Lock unattended removal vehicles at all times. 2. Perform delivery/unloading of decedents in a restricted area, out of public view. 3. Secure valuables in a designated locked, secure area that is used only to store decedent personal effects. Preparation Area Security: 1. Establish preparation rooms and areas in which mortuary services (i.e. embalming, cosmetizing, casketing, refrigeration and dressing) are performed as restricted areas, away from public view or occupancy. (See Refrigeration Unit Requirements for additional information). 2. Equip entry doors to restricted areas with either manual or electronic locking devices. Additionally equip entry doors to the embalming room with auto-close hinges. Version 2.1 Page 37 of 70 Revised:07/10/2015 Document Owner:Operations Support 0 2015 SCI Funeral&Cemetery Purchasing Cooperative,Inc.