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Attachment C <br />d. Absorb spilled mmerial using sand, earth, or other absoruunt. Floor cleaning/sweeping <br />materials are appropriate and are normally available. <br />Note: It may be possible to pump up a significant portion of contained liquid. <br />e. Avoid skin contact and breathing vapors. Wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment. <br />This equipment can include chemical resistant gloves, eye protection, and supplied air <br />respirators. <br />f. Ventilate the area with local exhaust systems or by opening available doors and windows. <br />Note: Avoid use of compressed air to speed evaporation of spilled liquid. This <br />practice increases airborne concentrations and increases the possibility of <br />injuries such as eye damage. <br />g. Dispose of contaminated absorbent in accordance with applicable regulations. This will <br />normally involve disposal of the material as a hazardous waste. If the material is a corrosive, <br />place contaminated absorbent material in polyethylene or polyethylene -lined containers for <br />disposal. <br />3. First Aid Procedures: First aid information for an individual chemical is available on its <br />Material Safety Data Sheet. It may also be appropriate to consult a physician. General first aid <br />responses include: <br />a. Eye Contact: Flush with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Occasionally lift upper <br />and lower lids. Consult a physician. <br />b. Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing and immediately flush contaminated areas with <br />large amounts of water. <br />c. Inhalation: If overcome or affected by vapors, remove from exposure, and call a physician <br />immediately. <br />d. Ingestion: Call emergency medical aid immediately. Consult MSDS to determine if vomiting <br />should be induced or if individual should be provided other first aid measures. <br />4. Evacuation: Supervisors have the authority to direct an evacuation of the facility. Refer to <br />Part 3 of our Emergency Response Action Plan. <br />5. Reporting <br />a. Obligation To Report: Depending upon the volume involved, the dealership may be required <br />to report a release or threatened release of a hazardous material. No report is required for small, <br />non -harmful releases such as a quart of drain oil on the shop floor. <br />b. Reporting Authority: Employees who detect a release or threatened release of a hazardous <br />material (other than an incidental spill) should immediately notify their supervisor, who shall <br />then be responsible for assessing and beginning a response to the hazard posed. If the <br />release/threatened release involves a significant volume of hazardous material, the supervisor <br />should promptly notify one of the following who shall have reporting authority: <br />■ General Manager <br />■ Service Manager <br />■ Parts Manager <br />Tracy Toyota SPCC Plan <br />11-07 <br />