Encl. (4) TO COMDTINST 16478.12
First CG District ATON Battery Recovery Site Safety Plan
B.2.
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Site is Generally Referred to as:
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LLNR__________
LAT/LONG:_____________________________
Aid Description:_______________________________________________________
Geographic Description:
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Surrounding Area: Populated
Unpopulated
Topography:
Rock
Thick Vegetation Mud
Marsh Rip Rap Other: ___
Closest Hospital and Phone Number:
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Closest Police Department with Phone Number
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Closest Fire Department with Phone Number:
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Recovery Personnel:
Senior Member:
(first class petty officer or above)
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Other Members (at least two additional required):
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First Aid Kit (Additional items listed in Att. 12)
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B.3 Primary Hazards:
(a)
CHEMICAL: Historical information for Coast Guard ATON batteries
indicates that the following hazardous or potentially hazardous
materials may be present at the site as a result of ATON batteries:
(1)
Mercury (Hg): 0.035 to 0.15 pounds/battery for primary batteries.
For intact battery casings this material is expected to be
contained within the battery case.
(2)
Potassium Hydroxide (KOH): Less than 10.5 pounds/battery for
primary batteries.
REV 9/19/94
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