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5o0 EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROCEDURES <br /> The decision to implement this Contingency Plan is the responsibility of the Emergency <br /> Coordinator, and depends upon whether an imminent or actual incident involving a fire , <br /> explosion , or release of hazardous waste or constituents could threaten human health or the <br /> environment. The Emergency Coordinator should use judgment based upon his/her experience <br /> with the processes involved in making this decision and confer with CVS ' s Corporate <br /> Environmental Representative , as appropriate . Not all incidents require the implementation of <br /> this Contingency Plan . In fact , minor incidents will not generally require implementation of the <br /> Contingency Plan . <br /> The following universal notification and coordination actions will be followed when a fire , <br /> explosion , or hazardous waste spill that requires the implementation of this Contingency Plan <br /> occurs . <br /> 1 . The first Store colleague (s) on the scene of an emergency situation will immediately <br /> notify the Manager- on- Duty or call 9111 if there is concern of an immediate threat to <br /> human health or the environment. <br /> 2 . The Manager-on- Duty will determine whether he or she has the training and capability to <br /> address the situation (e . g . , a spill of a known chemical that can be contained) . <br /> 3 . If the emergency involves a large spill that cannot be readily contained , may result in <br /> exposure to Store colleagues or the general public , or may result in a release to the <br /> environment (e . g . , outside the building or down the drain) , the Manager-on- Duty must <br /> contact 3E Company via the 24- Hour CVS Health Safety Hotline at 888-464-2960 . 3E <br /> Company will then be responsible for contacting a CVS Health approved Emergency <br /> Response Contractor, and all appropriate state or local authorities with designated <br /> response roles as warranted by the nature and scope of the emergency . 3E Company <br /> will also be responsible for notifying the National Response Center if needed . <br /> MAY 2016 <br /> REVISION DATE <br /> Page 99 of 20 <br />