ISO Awareness Seminar:

EMS Guidelines
Benguet Corporation (Clinic, Community Relations, Security, Construction, Envi,
Human Resources, Treasury, Accounting, MTS, Camp Admin, Legal, BTP and Safety )
 EMS Guidelines

 ISO-related guideline or operation-control put in place in all

major processes to reduce (if not totally eliminate)
environmental impact from process wastes and by-products
CHEMICAL – HANDLING and STORAGE
CHEMICAL – HANDLING and STORAGE
SPILL KIT (OIL/CHEMICALS)

 SPILL KITS ARE LOCATED AT: CHEMICAL STORAGE, INSIDE

SERVICE VEHICLE
During Spill

 Do not touch any harmful substance. Use PPE’s when

handling spill and leaks
 Immediately stop the cause of spill or leak (Place an
absorbent barrier around the spill if necessary)
 Cover the spill entirely with an appropriate material (sand,
saw dust etc.)
 Use small dustpan or shovel to collect the absorbent material
used
 Transfer contaminated material into a bag labeled “toxic” or
“hazard waste”.
During Spill

 Toxic bags collected can be thrown on the hazard waste trash

bin (if available), or can be given to Enviro Department for
proper inventory and documentation
 All tools used should be decontaminated and washed
properly before storage and re-use
 (DEMO SPILL KIT USE)
 GAS CYLINDERS

 Observe proper handling and storage of oxygen and

acetylene tanks
 Waste Produced (SUPPORT GROUP)

Solid Waste Air Pollution Contaminated Hazardous Waste Contaminated

Containers Water
USED OFFICE SMOKE EMPTY EMPTY INK TAILINGS
SUPPPLIES CLEANING CARTRIDGE
BOTTLES
WORN OUT TOOLS DUST EMPTY PAINT BUSTED LIGHTS
AND THINNER
CANS
WORN OUT PARTS WELDING FUMES EMPTY USED BATTERIES
FERTILIZER
BAGS
EMPTY GAS TANK EMPTY MEDICAL WASTE
PESTICIDE
BOTTLES
USED SACKS EMPTY SPRAY PAINT

EMPTY FIRE USED TEST TUBE

EXTINGUISHER
 SOLID WASTE SEGRAGATION
 ORGANIC WASTE
 USE BIODEGRADABLE TRASH BIN

 Animal Waste
 Dead Animals
 SOLID WASTE SEGRAGATION
 PLASTIC WASTE
 (PLASTIC BAGS USED FOR FOOD) DISPOSE IN NON-
BIODEGRADABLE TRASH BINS
 SOLID WASTE SEGRAGATION
 RECYCLABLE WASTE
 (ALUMINUM CANS, PLASTIC BOTTLES ETC) SHOULD BE
THROWN IN THE RECYCLABLE TRASH BIN
 SOLID WASTE SEGRAGATION

 METAL SCRAPS
 WORN OUT TOOLS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE
SUPERVISOR BEFORE REPLACEMENT (SHOULD BE
RECORDED)
 REUSE OR RECYCLE IF POSSIBLE
 ALL METAL WASTE SHOULD BE COLLECTED IN A SPECIFIED
OPEN AREA (BODEGA, REBAR OR OTHER DESIGNATED OPEN
SPACE)
 AIR POLLUTION

 Smoke emission from surface vehicles and equipment

Regular maintenance Annual Emission Test

EMS GUIDELINE: DUST Control
 CONTAMINATED CONTAINERS

 Containers that used to contain toxic substances should be

disposed (or stored properly)
 CONTAMINATED CONTAINERS

 IF TOXIC WASTE BIN (OR AREA DESIGNATED FOR

CONTAMINATED CONTAINERS) IS FULL, IT WILL BE TURNED
OVER TO ENVIRO DEPT FOR TEMPORARY STORAGE (REBAR) OR
DISPOSAL
OTHER HAZARDOUS WASTE
 Empty INK CARTRIDGE
BATTERIES
BUSTED LIGHTS AND BULBS
 HAZARD WASTE LABEL

HAZARDOUS WASTE

Minimum 20 cm
USED OIL
I101

Minimum 30 cm
TAILINGS STORAGE FACILITY
(ENVI/MTS/BTP)
TAILINGS STORAGE FACILITY
(ENVI/MTS/BTP)
 EMERGENCY PROCEDURE

 Fire Extinguisher DEMO

EMERGENCY PROCEDURE
EMERGENCY PROCEDURE