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f� Document Number: 909 R 5003 � Document Number: 909 R 5003 Procedure Rev: 12 Date: 1/22/13 Procedure Rev: 12 Date: 1/22/13 EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROCEDURES EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROCEDURES • Identify where the puncture is and move the container so the puncture point pipes with acids-tum off flow and waft for liquid in pipe to drain to end point.Wear is such that the chemical will not spill out and/or secure container to PPE, including eye protection, gloves, and break line and replace damaged minimize impact if spill occurs. pipe/hose with new material. • If a drum is on its side,roll the drum so the hole is pointing upward. • If hole is towards tap of container, tilt container at an angle • Surround contamerwith absorbent boom to contain material should a spill is Occur Actual Release Procedures • with assistance,place container into a larger container • with assistance,transfer contents of container to another container Examples of an actual release of a hazardous material include: If Container/Cylinder Has Buki • a container falling over and spilling part or all of its content onto the floor or adjacent area Sometimes during hot weather, containers may expand causing a temporary bulge. • malfunction of valves or overfilling of bulk storage containers resulting in the Whenever in doubt as to whether the bulge is the result of hot weather or another release of the chemical into the secondary containment area-a specific rause, treat as a threatened release. USE CAUTION - depending upon type of example is diesel fuel. material do not attempt to release the pressure. • regulators not properly placed on cylinders of chlorine,sulfur dioxide,etc., resulting in the release of part or all of their content • if the cylinder contains welding gases,propane,or chlorine,call Security and • equipment malfunction resulting in petroleum products being spilled onto request assistance from the fire department. floor • move container to a shaded,cool area and observe. See if the bulge goes • acid batteries in truck shop falling over,releasing add on floor down as the container cools off. Cylinders with Broken Valves/Mechanical Problems That May Result in Release of Emolovees and/or Contractors Response Contents If an employee and/or Contractor comes across a hazardous release, he/she should notify the closest supervisor or security. When making notification, the employee • for chlorine and welding gases,call supplier, Air Gas,800-949-7937 and and/or Contractor should give as much information about the incident as possible. request assistance Examples of the type of information needed include: • for sulfur dioxide call supplier,Snowden,209-552-5215 and request assistance where has the released occurred • type of release(drum vs.bulk storage) Hoses and/or Pines how many containers are involved • name of hazardous material if known Request assistance from maintenance. Hoses and pipes are often used to move reason for thinking that there may be a release hazardous materials from point A to point B.USE CAUTION: System may need to be any other information that may help the supervisor(is there a fire,person purged before attempting to repair. Have security contact the Maintenance Manager. hurl,chemical cloud) • chlonne and sulfur dioxide -tum off flow from cylinder and replace hose Document in end Seninps ua-DD\oDin Settings\Tempore,,Intemet Files\Content DudooWQ9w31RY\CAPA Document in and Smings\nlrenVgcal Settings\Temporary Internet Filey\ContenLOutlookVQ9W31RY\CAPA CCR 66265 55A. Page 23 of 69 CCR 6626555.doc P e24 of69 Paper Coquaro NMCmrmlleC uNau admgd In REO'CmhdleE Ooanxnr.CaMneE Venlen appun N 081000 Nhhee. Paper Coplu are NotCwMgleduNussYmpU In RED'C-...Owu.m .ConhdleE VeMm eppan In OSBBW EalaEase. Ca IY aREB'Conwil o=mmrs wMl Ce OBSOIETENnoun"m&IlMI41:APM Corleawi aREO ContdlM Dp —r al Wp 11 M OB80LETE 24 awnhim N1100141.57 PM