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Spill Response Flow Chart

The spill response flow chart outlines the steps to take in the event of a spill on campus. [1] For incidental spills, clean-up procedures should be followed, but for non-incidental spills employees should report to OEHS. [2] OEHS determines the necessary response and notifications. [3] For minor spills, clean-up actions are taken, while significant spills require implementing emergency response plans and external agency notifications for remediation.

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Spill Response Flow Chart

The spill response flow chart outlines the steps to take in the event of a spill on campus. [1] For incidental spills, clean-up procedures should be followed, but for non-incidental spills employees should report to OEHS. [2] OEHS determines the necessary response and notifications. [3] For minor spills, clean-up actions are taken, while significant spills require implementing emergency response plans and external agency notifications for remediation.

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Spill Response Flow Chart

Event Reported to:


(weekends and evenings)
For incidental spill Police Dispatcher - 911
follow appropriate
clean-up procedure.
Incidental spill
Weekends or evenings
Campus Police Dispatcher calls:
Non-incidental chemical or oil release * OEHS (normal work hours)
or * OEHS Primary Responder OEHS
condition identified in note #1 (after hours)
determines
Initial Report of Event

necessary action
and makes
OEHS responder calls: notifications
* Initial reporter of spill
* Appropriate Facility Operations
Contact
Week days between 8:30 and 5:00
Non-incidental chemical or oil release
or
condition identified in note #1
Event Reported to
OEHS 785-3555
(normal work hours) OEHS initiates
cleanup

Note 1
Employees should call in:
* All spills that enter floor drains., storm drains, sumps or
contact the ground outside our facility
* All spills contained within the plant that can not be
handled by plant personnel because of size, or hazard
(such as spills requiring respirators)
Figure 1 (cont.)
SPP Spill Response Flow Chart

Incidental spill, take appropriate


clean-up actions

Minor spill,
no threat

OEHS
determines Sr. OEHS notifies (if necessary)
necessary
* EPA
action Notification * DEP
Required
* New Haven WPCA
* New Haven Fire Dept.
Significant Spill

and Incident Investigation


Follow-up Reporting
Implement
Implement appropriate spill
Emergency Remediation
Required
clean-up actions using in-house
Response
or outside contractors
Plan

Sr. OEHS contacts appropriate Yale


Administrators (as necessary):
* Dep. Provost
* General Counsel
Communication * Office of Public Info
Required * Assoc. V. P. for Human
Resources
* Secretary

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