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The following is an itemized list of hazardous materials violations that have not been <br /> addressed for FERGUSON FARMS INC-SITE 2 SOUTH as of May 23, 2019. <br /> Open violations from April 26, 2017 inspection <br /> Violation #16 - Failed to submit emergency response plan when not meeting Ag handler exemption <br /> requirements. <br /> This farm business does not meet the requirements for exemption from filing emergency response procedures in <br /> the California Environmental Reporting System (CERS). The facility could not demonstrate that all employees are <br /> trained in safety procedures in the event of a release or threatened release of a hazardous material. <br /> To meet this exemption, a farming business shalt <br /> -annually submit the Hazardous Materials Inventory <br /> - mark each building that stores any pesticides, petroleum fuels and oil, or fertilizers with warning signs <br /> - provide training for all employees in safety procedures in the event of a release or threatened release of a <br /> hazardous material. <br /> Immediately take all steps to meet the requirements for exemption from filing emergency response procedures, <br /> or log into the CERS at http://cers.calepa.ca.gov/, and upload emergency response procedures for a release or <br /> threatened release of hazardous materials, including, but not limited to, the following: <br /> - immediate notification of local emergency personnel and the Environmental Health Department(EHD) <br /> - procedures for the mitigation of a release or threatened release to minimize any potential harm or damage to <br /> persons, property, or the environment <br /> -evacuation plans and procedures, including immediate notice, for the site. <br /> Violation #17 - Failed to submit training program when not meeting Ag handler exemption requirements. <br /> This farm business does not meet the requirements for exemption from filing a training plan in the California <br /> Environmental Reporting System (CERS). The facility could not demonstrate that all employees are trained in <br /> safety procedures in the event of a release or threatened release of a hazardous material . <br /> To meet this exemption, a farming business shalt <br /> -annually submit the Hazardous Materials Inventory <br /> - mark each building that stores any pesticides, petroleum fuels and oil, or fertilizers with warning signs <br /> - provide training for all employees in safety procedures in the event of a release or threatened release of a <br /> hazardous material. <br /> Immediately take all steps to meet the requirements for exemption from filing a training plan, <br /> or log into the CERS at http://cers.calepa.ca.gov/, and upload a training plan for all employees that address annual <br /> training, including refresher courses, safety procedures for the event of a release or threatened release of a <br /> hazardous material, including, but not limited to, familiarity with the facility's emergency response plans and <br /> procedures. These training programs may take into consideration of each employee. <br /> Page 1 of 1 <br />