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<br />69 <br /> <br />13.3 EMERGENCY SPILL EVENT <br /> <br />The release of unknown hazardous material is considered an emergency spill event. ICS shall <br />implement the following procedures during an emergency spill event: <br /> <br />Step 1. Evacuate the area and go upwind. <br /> <br />Step 2. Warn others and direct them upwind. <br /> <br />Step 3. Immediately contact the Site Safety Officer, who will contact the HSO for directions. <br /> <br />13.4 CLEAN-UP & DISPOSAL <br /> <br />Step 1. Clean up the spilled material if it is safe while wearing the proper Personal Protective <br />Equipment (PPE) as identified in the SDS or as prescribed in Table 6-2 PPE Requirements. <br /> <br />Step 2. Disposal of debris shall be according to applicable laws and regulations for the type of <br />material spilled. <br /> <br />13.5 NOTIFICATION AND REPORTING <br /> <br />According to ICS, all spills are considered an “incident” and shall be reported internally . Internal <br />notification must occur immediately since many spills may require agency reporting within 24 <br />hours. The following summarizes the required actions: <br /> <br />Step 1. Immediately notify the SSO <br /> <br />Step 2. SSO notifies the PM and HSO <br /> <br />Step 3. PM notifies the Client. <br /> <br />Step 4. The client and ICS PM shall determine if the incident is reportable to an agency and will <br />coordinate the required cleanup. <br /> <br />