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Best Practice - Foodservice Owner: Danny Austin, RVP AA McLANE. California Hazardous Waste Compliance Date: May_28_,2015 Purpose The purpose of this Best Practice is to support compliance with California Hazardous Waste regulatory requirements for any item identified as hazardous waste in California. Definitions Califon is Hazardous Waste: Any unusable customer item identified on the CHWL list and chemical wastes generated from Warehouse or Transportation Shop operations CH^„WL (or California Hazardous Waste List): The list of all customer items classified under State regulations as hazardous waste when disposed of. un sah e; Any item which, due to physical damage, code-dating or any other reason, is neither fit for sale or distribution to customers nor reasonably capable of being used in-house for cleaning, consumption or otherwise. Teammate Safety The safety of our Teammates shall be first and foremost while working with products and wastes that Gould cause injury or Illness. Only teammates that are fully trained and familiar with the CA Hazardous Waste Compliance Process should be allowed to work with these items. Resources available to ensure teammate safety include: • Safety Data Sheets (SDS) which are accessible thru the Right-to-Know portal on My McLane, • Appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) shall be made available to all teammates working with chemicals and CA Hazardous Wastes. • Safety and PPE signage shall be posted throughout the Non-Conforming and Waste Storage areas. • Eye wash stations and fire extinguishers shall be provided. • Spill Kits shall be available and appropriate for the items processed. • Teammates should be encouraged to ask questions if they are unsure of how to handle any product, chemical or spill clean-up, Teammate Training All Teammates involved in the handling and management of CA HA2 products are required to complete training during their new-hire orientation and annually thereafter. Training content shall include information on CA Hazardous Waste rules, this Best Practice and any other site-specific details regarding management of wastes. All training shall be documented. Procedures; Genera! • California Hazardous Waste must be properly handled in-house and during transport to comply with all statutory, regulatory and McLane internal requirements, • California Hazardous Waste must not be stored or transported in a manner that will contaminate other product. • Disposal of California Hazardous Waste must be done in compliance with California state laws and regulations so as not to contaminate the landfill, water system, or environment. McLane Co.confidential:For Internal use Only Page 1