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5G. TRANSPORTATION INCIDENT - INVOLVING NON -COMPANY VEHICLE <br />1. If the non -Company vehicle is carrying hazardous substances either to or <br />from a PG&E facility and a spill occurs, a PG&E employee is to monitor <br />the incident and remain on the scene to provide information on the <br />material(s) involved to emergency response teams. <br />2. Take care of any injured. Call an ambulance or paramedics. <br />3. IF IT CAN BE DONE SAFELY, attempt to isolate the spill from human or other <br />vehicular traffic. Suggested methods: <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />a. Cones <br />b. Stanchions and tape <br />c. Post a sign <br />DO NOT ENTER AREA OF SPILL UNLESS FULLY PROTECTED WITH THE PROPER <br />PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. <br />Begin to fill out Scene -Management Checklist (Section 8). <br />Call your Facility Emergency Coordinator (or alternate) and provide <br />him/her with information gathered in Scene -Management Checklist. <br />Call the shift supervisor. <br />If spill occurs on a public road or highway, make sure that the vehicle <br />operator notifies: <br />California Highway Patrol (CHP), Sacramento <br />24-hour telephone number: Zenith 1-2000 <br />(Place call through operator.) <br />NOTE TIME CALL IS MADE. <br />If vehicle operator is injured and is unable to make this notification, <br />the PG&E employee on the scene places the call to the CHP. <br />Notify the vehicle's company headquarters of incident. <br />Try to identify the type, source, and estimated quantity of material <br />spilled and provide information to emergency response teams. <br />Stay on the scene until the spill has been controlled and/or cleaned up <br />and provide information as needed to assist emergency response teams. <br />Complete Scene -Management Checklist (Section 8). Note particularly the <br />vehicle's company name, driver's name, and cause of incident. <br />5-23 <br />