Chemical Spill Response

EPA + OSHA HazCom-aligned response to chemical spills. Covers immediate hazard assessment, evacuation if needed, containment with spill kit, proper cleanup, and post-incident reporting.

Steps

• Stop work and assess the spill from a safe distance
• Consult the SDS and determine the required response level
• Evacuate and isolate the area if the spill exceeds site response limits
• Contain the spill using the appropriate spill kit materials
• Clean up the spill and package waste for disposal
• Decontaminate the area and verify it is safe to re-enter
• Report the incident and document corrective actions