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H. LOCAL AGENCIES Provisions have been made with the local agencies and emergency responders which have been briefed on the specifics of the facility operations and emergency action plan, including information on the nature of the hazardous materials that are handled at the site, traffic control measures, site maps, evacuation procedures, and this facility's emergency action plan. Phone numbers for local agencies and emergency responders are listed in section F. Local Emergency Responders Contact: Upon implementation of the emergency action plan,by dialing 911 the local agency responders--Montezuma Fire District, City of Stockton HazMat Team/Emergency Services, Stockton Police Department, and/or paramedics--will be notified and respond to the incident as appropriate. MSDS information shall be provided whenever feasible in the event of a chemical spill or exposure. Local Community Hospital Contact(See Hospital Map,above): The San Joaquin General Hospital, which has been identified to be closest to the site, is described in preceding pages of this plan. A 24- hour Emergency Room is located at this medical facility. In the case of chemical exposure a MSDS for the substance shall be obtained and provided to the treatment facility. The address,phone numbers,and particulars for traveling from the site location to the medical facility are listed above. 1. EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT The facility site map (Attachment A) identifies the locations of emergency equipment. Emergency information is prominently displayed in strategic on-site locations. Basic emergency and fust aid equipment, decontamination equipment and supplies are available on-site. Equipment includes: 1) Communications — Air horns (two, white and red), one located in the office above the filing cabinet and one adjacent to the paint bulking area in the warehouse. Additionally, an emergency telephone(red) is located inside the warehouse on the wall to the right of the loading dock door. 2) Eye wash/safety shower (two, green and yellow, plus full size shower in restroom), one located outside in the unloading zone and one located adjacent to the paint bulking area in the warehouse. 3) Fire extinguishers(ABC), five located in strategic locations throughout the building—two in the waste processing area, one in the chemical storage area, one in the non-hazardous storage area, and one in the office(see site map in Attachment A). 4) First aid kits (two, white cases), one located in the office above the filing cabinet and one in the warehouse adjacent to the paint bulking area. 5) Spill kits (two, in black drums labeled"spill kit") consisting of absorbents and spill pillows,non- reactive absorbent packaging material, broom, dust pan, Tyvek splash suits, disposable gloves and safety glasses are located one outside adjacent to the hazardous waste storage tanks, and one inside adjacent to the shippingtreceiving area of the warehouse. 6) Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for the products and hazardous substances handled are located adjacent to the shipping/receiving area of the warehouse, as well as in the office adjacent to the copy machine. MSDS sheets not available on site may be obtained electronically through the internet or from the manufacturer of the product or substance. 7) Additional safety equipment is in the non-hazardous storage area, including absorbent pads, empty containers, chemical fingerprint identification materials, chemical-resistant clothing, Tyvek and splash suits,protective boots,and gloves,and a full-face air-purifying breathing apparatus. - 7-