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Page 2 <br /> . EXHIBIT 1 • <br /> POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCB'S) <br /> /. , Section C - Safety <br /> No. 53A <br /> Subject PCB Policy <br /> IV. WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF A LEAK OR SPILL? - Continued <br /> D. Avoid contact with the PCB liquid and instruct any personnel <br /> who have been in contact with the liquid to remain at the <br /> site until the S.S.S. Manager or other management personnel <br /> arrive. They shall arrange for PCB removal from the exposed <br /> employees. <br /> V. WHO-KAY CLEAN PCB SPILLS? <br /> Ong authorized employees who have been trained in the proper <br /> decontamination procedures are allowed to work on cleanup spills. <br /> If you are not designated as a "PCB Spill Employee" , DO NOT attempt <br /> to clean any spills. <br /> VI . ARE PCB LEAKS REPORTED TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES? <br /> Yes, we are required to report leaks or spills that could <br /> contaminate food products or ground water systems to various <br /> state and federal agencies. There are several penalties for <br /> failure to do so. <br /> VII . IF A LEAK OR SPILL SHOULD OCCUR, IS THERE REASON TO PANIC? <br /> No. . .However, we are to be concerned. As discussed, we must <br /> take immediate action to report and contain any PCB leakage to <br /> prevent contamination to the food product. We must also arrange <br /> for first aid or medical treatment for any employee who came <br /> into contact with the PCB substance. Proper planning, education <br /> and appropriate action will negate fear and prevent panic. <br /> JTT/lm <br /> 4-23-32 <br />