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SECTION 1 (continued) <br /> EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES <br /> EMERGENCY RESPONSE AGENCIES MUST BE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING A RELEASE OR <br /> THREATENED RELEASE THAT PRESENTS AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO THE HEALTH AND SAFETY <br /> OF EMPLOYEES OR THE PUBLIC. <br /> WHEN NOTIFYING OUTSIDE AGENCIES OF A HAZARDOUS MATERIAL RELEASE OR THREATENED <br /> RELEASE, USE THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES: <br /> 1 . Identify problem <br /> 2. Initiate business emergency plan <br /> 3. Perform safety requirements <br /> 4. Phone emergency response agencies and provide: <br /> o Nature of incident (spill, explosion, fire, etc.) <br /> o Location of incident <br /> o Time/date incident occurred <br /> o Name of hazardous material(s) <br /> o Approximate quantity involved <br /> o Safe location on or near facility where emergency responders can <br /> meet company Emergency Coordinator <br /> o Number of injuries and cause of injuries <br /> o Whether facility is being evacuated <br /> o Whether surrounding area should be evacuated <br /> o Whether individuals have been contaminated <br /> o Other information requested <br /> SECTION 2 <br /> BUSINESS EMERGENCY ORGANIZATION/RESPONSIBILITIES <br /> Identify any special organizations, departments, etc. within the business which <br /> have emergency response as their primary mission and explain their <br /> responsibilities. (A separate page may be used). <br /> California Tank Lines , Inc . haul various chemicals in special <br /> tank trailers . A few of these materials (e . g . anhydrous ammonia <br /> & hydrochloric acid ) will generate a vapor cloud in the event of <br /> a release . Therefore , the company has developed emergency procedures <br /> to ensure employee safety and notification of outside agencies <br /> as required . This is the responsibility of the Safety Manager , <br /> R . A . Ellis III . <br />