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Pacific Southwest Irrigati 8372 S. Jack Tone Roa REIANSE TO: FINDING#105 Stockton, CA 95215 209-460-0450 � tECEiViti- : • San Joaquin County ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT FEB 2 1868 East Hazelton Avenue 4 2015 Stockton, California 95205 Telephone 209-408-3420 ENVIRONMENTAL. Small Quantity Hazardous Waste Generator Inspection Sheet L.rCd I Tl.l n"c"O oTAACAIT Record Keeping/Documentation v R 5 105 1 CCR 66262.341d1121 Failed to train employees on waste handling and emergency procedures. Response: 105 CCR 66262.34(d)(2)Failed to train employees on waste handling and emergency procedures. At the time of Inspection,it could not be demonstrated(not necessarily documented)that employees who handle hazardous waste were property trained. Mr.Carlos Abarca stated that they don't provide hazardous waste training. but will initiate it as soon as possible. The generator must ensure that all employees who handle hazardous waste are thoroughly familiar with proper waste handling and emergency procedures. Immediately provide training to all employees who handle hazardous waste and submit a copy of the training records to the EHD.A schedule of free EHD classes was provided. This Is a Class II violation. Mr.Jim Clare and Mr. Carlos Abarca, Pacific Southwest Irrigation, met with George W. Lowry, Inc. Personnel Richard Lowry and Colin Kelly on December 26,2015. Lowry was asked to assist in helping Pacific Southwest Irrigation become compliant. On December 29,2015 upon review of the EHD inspection's initial report a discussion ensued and a simple Work Plan was developed and also a program was designed to assist Pacific Southwest Personnel be given Emergency Procedures and Hazardous Waste Training. Further it was apparent that the training must pertain to all employees working on installing pipeline and working with any Hazardous Materials and Hazardous Wastes. Mr. Matt Gibbons was assigned to work with George W. Lowry,Inc.Personnel to develop a SPCC plan and to take a 24 • Hour Hazwoper class gaining certification to assist in to developing a plan to respond to any PSWI site Hazardous Material and/or emergency's. Mr Matt Gibbons completed online 24 Hour Hazwoper training on February 18,2015 Both Mr. Matt Gibbons and Mr. Carlos Abarca are to take an online 4 hour Title 22 Hazardous Waste Training certification. Safety Training was given on February 9, 2015, by Richard Lowry, George W. Lowry, Inc. to 40 employees of Pacific Southwest Irrigation on the following subjects Hazardous Materials, Hazardous Waste, and the Spill Preventions Control and Countermeasures. General Awareness,Basic Safety Training,Function Specific,Haz-Comm/Right to Know (Safety Data Sheets, SDS), Material Interaction, Hazmat Security, Other Environmental Hazards were also covered subjects. A quiz was given and passed by all. See attached Back Up Materials on Training.