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• Procedures for Spills or Unknown Materials SAF 09-65 Handling Hazardous Materials Step Action 4 Either handle or instruct the associate to: • Put on appropriate PPE • Clean up spill (using a broom, absorbent,and dust pan) • Place absorbent and spilled materials in a LINED BUCKET • Twist the liner closed and, whenever possible, tie a knot to close it • Remove PPE and put in the bucket on top of the liner • Restock the Spill Kit 5 Then the designated HHM associate must: • Close the container • Clear the spill area as safe for employees and customers to return • Retrieve the faxed label and check that all information is complete with 3E Reference number • Place the faxed label in pouch on bucket • Place the bucket in the proper area of central storage area following 3E's instruction • Log the bucket into the Hazardous Waste Inventory Log Spill Kit/equipment To complete the spill procedures,associates and designated HHM associates locations will need Spill Kits that provide the tools to clean up the spill.Spill kits are located at the central storage area,TRC, Paint Department,Front End and the Garden Department.There also must be a fully charged fire extinguisher in each of these locations in case of emergency. Following the use of the spill kit,an associate must restock the kit immediately. Assembling a Spill Assemble spill kit items from eBuy and store stock merchandise. Restock the kit Kit as needed.The following items need to be on site: Item Quantity/Size Spill Kit Container 33 gallon Single-use Nitrile Gloves 1 box Safety Glasses 1 pair Absorbent One 10-1b. bag of Absorbent Trash Bags 1 package Overshoe or Disposable Shoe Covers 1 pair Mild Cleaner 1 unit(such as,Simple Green) Broom 1 Dust Pan 1 Shovel 1 Permanent Marker 1 All spill kits must have a list of contents taped to the inside of the container lid using a Spill Kit Content sheet located in the Forms section of the HHM Records Manual. Revised: 12 January 2007 45