WA ST Dept of Ecology Biosolids 9/8/2022

______________________________________________________________________________ 25 Driving safety: • Drive safely, courteously, and defensively at all times • Operate vehicles within posted speed limits • Check vehicles before operating including oil, air lines, water, tires, and lights • Secure loads Odor Control • To avoid nuisance odors, drivers should not stop en route to applications sites other than at rest areas, truck stops, or weigh stations. Emergencies or equipment failure are the exceptions. Emergency Procedures All vehicles shall contain a copy of this handbook to help the driver respond to emergencies. A quick response to an emergency situation will help to minimize impacts. Drivers shall remain at the scene of any accident or spill until emergency responders arrive and give the driver permission to leave. Communications • If the driver is involved in a vehicle accident or is the first to arrive at the scene of an accident, the driver shall radio or call their dispatcher and respective supervisor. The dispatcher will notify appropriate emergency responders. If the driver is unable to contact their dispatcher or supervisor, contact emergency services (911) immediately. • The following information should be provided to the dispatcher or emergency response personnel: • Address or location of accident • Number of person involved • Injuries • Nature of accident Vehicular Accidents • If the driver is involved in a vehicle accident or is the first to arrive at the scene of an accident, assist any injured persons, if trained in First Aid/CPR.