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Evacuate all personnel to a safe assembly area.<br />

Be aware of secondary hazards from explosive incidents.<br />

Re-evaluate the necessary response actions considering the potential risk to safety and<br />

health of personnel and to property.<br />

If the potential for an explosion exists, site personnel will not attempt to fight the fire.<br />

Personnel Response Actions<br />

The proposed TSF personnel will be trained to take the following response and reporting actions:<br />

Report spills to the emergency coordinator.<br />

Contact the security office at the Cortez mine.<br />

Respond to spills if trained and it is safe to do so.<br />

Assess accident site for chemical and safety hazards.<br />

Report any injuries to emergency coordinator.<br />

Respond to injury if safe to approach victim.<br />

Administer first aid.<br />

Not to move victims unless there is acute danger.<br />

Transport victim to health care.<br />

Secure the area for investigation.<br />

6 NOTIFICATION<br />

In the event of an imminent or emergency situation, the emergency coordinator will activate<br />

internal facility alarms and/or communication systems and notify appropriate personnel. They<br />

will identify the character, exact source, amount, and extent of any released materials as<br />

prudence allows. At the same time, the emergency coordinator will assess possible hazards to<br />

human health or the environment.<br />

If the emergency coordinator determines that the emergency threatens human health or the<br />

environment outside of the <strong>RCRA</strong> area and finds that evacuation of local areas may be advisable,<br />

the manager will notify appropriate authorities and either the designated government official for<br />

Contingency Plan App 6A-Page 15<br />

JBR Environmental Consultants, Inc. March 2013

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