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1. Procedures For Solid Material Spills: <br />1) Alert Site Supervisor. <br />2) Assess the identity of the material spilled. <br />3) Use proper PPE, based on the nature of the spilled materital. <br />4) Use hand broom and dust pan to collect the spilled material. <br />5) Place the collected original material into the original product container <br />if possible. If not, place the material in a plastic zip -lock bag and seal. <br />6) Complete the spill clean-up process by using decontaminate pads to <br />wipe remaining residue from the spill area and decontaminate <br />equipment used. Use a cleanpad to decontaminate gloyes�-Q-- <br />7) Place used decontaminate pads in a plastic zip -lock bag, label, and <br />package with the original material in the labpack drum. <br />8) Record material on drum inventory sheet. <br />2. Procedures For Liquid Material Spills: <br />1) Alert Site Supervisor. <br />2) Assess the identity of the spilled material. <br />3) Use absorbent (superfine) to control any movement of the <br />spilled liquid. Use enough absorbent to absorb all free liquids. <br />4) Work the absorbent into the spill with a broom. <br />5) Collect all contaminated absorbent into a plastic bag or pail. <br />Label and package the container appropriately. <br />6) Decontaminate the spill area with decontaminate pads and <br />properly disp[ose of them along with the contaminated <br />absorbent. <br />7) Decontaminate any equipment used. Discard expendable PPE <br />along with the contaminated absorbent. <br />8) Give the labeled spill clean-up container to the waste packagers <br />for inventory. <br />3. Secondary Containment <br />In addition to spills, you must also watch for broken, unsealed, or <br />leaking containers. These containers must be properly sealed prior to being <br />packaged into drums. This will be accomplished by placing the container into a <br />6 ml plastic ziplock bag and marking the bag if the container label becomes <br />