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UNIVAR USA INC. univAR <br />CONTINGENCY PLAN <br />06/14/11 Replaces 03/10/10 <br />SECTION <br />SUBJECT PAGE 7 <br />SIX <br />EMERGENCY PROCEDURES OF 22 <br />SPILLS <br />In the event of a spill, branch personnel will follow this procedure: <br />EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: <br />1. Alert the Emergency Coordinator and give the following information: <br />Your name; <br />111 Location of the spill; and <br />LI Need for fire truck, ambulance, police or other emergency equipment. <br />The Emergency Coordinator will call for assistance from the appropriate local <br />emergency services agencies. <br />2. If in the judgment of the Emergency Coordinator the spill situation requires <br />evacuation, he/she will sound the alarm either verbally, telephone page, or <br />pre- designated alarm. All contractors shall notify the branch operations <br />manager or supervisor of any spills and leave the area as soon as the <br />appropriately trained Univar responders arrive at the spill location. <br />Upon hearing the alarm, all personnel are to leave the premises by the <br />nearest safe exit and report to the Assembly Point Leader(s) at the <br />designated congregation area. If there is time to do so safely, Assembly <br />Point Leaders should turn off main power switches in their buildings and <br />close doors and windows. <br />Vehicle and fork truck operators will clear their equipment from the <br />aisles, exits and yard as appropriate. Shut off engines and lock them. <br />First Aid Teams and Fire/Spill Control Teams should bring emergency <br />equipment to the assembly point area and await instructions from the <br />team leaders and the Emergency Coordinators. <br />3. If evacuation is not necessary, First Aid Teams should be alerted and be <br />prepared to assist in the emergency. Spill Control Teams should be <br />assembled and await instructions from the Emergency Coordinator.