In the event you discover a spill, notify the people in the area and send someone to notify the Operations Manager or employee trained in spill response procedures.
Remember the 3 C's of handling any accidental spills. Control Contain and Clean up.
The Operations Manager or trained employee determine the specific substance of the spill by following the procedures listed below:
If the spill came from a SkyVine ITAD in-house material, go to the Safety Data Sheets for the proper clean up method.
If the spill came from a customer’s material, call the customer and ask what the material is and get the proper clean up method.
If the material is flammable (e.g. gasoline, or a solvent), make sure you extinguish all ignition sources immediately.
If the spill involves broken CRT glass, follow the Broken CRT Cleanup Procedure listed below.
If the spill involves broken fluorescent tubes, follow the Broken Fluorescent Tube Cleanup Procedure listed below.
If the spill involves oil, follow the Used Oil Cleanup Procedure listed below.
Based on the type of spill, clean up appropriately with the items provided in the spill kit bucket located in the Reusable Tech Room.
Wear the following personal protective equipment, provided in the spill kit:
Eye protection
gloves
If splash potential exists, supplement with protective apron & full-face shield
All spill and spill cleanup supplies are disposed of properly based on the type of spill.
After cleanup of the spill has been completed, notify the Operations Manager who will complete a spill incident report.
The Operations Manager will ensure the spill kit has been restocked after use.