Stop the source of the spill if it is safe to do so
Keep people and pets away from the area
Ventilate the area by opening windows and doors
Wear gloves and protective clothing
Cover the spill with absorbent material such as paper towels, rags, cat litter, or sawdust
Let the absorbent material soak up the oil
Scoop up the absorbed oil and place it in a sealed container or heavy-duty bag
Wipe the area with dish soap and warm water
Scrub stubborn residue with a brush or sponge
Rinse and dry the area thoroughly
Dispose of contaminated materials according to local waste rules
Report large spills to the proper authorities if needed
