Emergency #: 416-675-6622 ext. 4000
Hazardous Materials Incident
Simple Spill
- A non-hazardous, known material which
- Does not spread rapidly; and
- Does not endanger people; and
- Does not endanger the environment
- Individual trained in spill response may clean up
- Follow appropriate waste disposal methods.
Major Spill or Emergency
- A hazardous or unknown material which
- Spreads rapidly; and/or
- Endangers people; and/or
- Endangers the environment
- Call 9-911 (internal phone) and extension 4000 or 416-675-8500
In the event of a hazardous materials incident, the following action must be taken:
Simple Spills must be cleaned up by an individual trained in spill response procedures. Consult OHS if guidance is needed. See OHS webpage for more detailed information -