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Setting Up the Hazardous Waste Collection Area <br />Overview With the StrongPak Program, stores are provided with the proper materials <br />needed to safely manage and dispose of hazardous waste. These materials <br />include a set of plastic collection containers, self-sealing bags and labels. <br />Stores will receive a delivery of the StrongPak materials needed to set up the <br />hazardous waste collection area. There should be one designated colleague <br />ORR .�„�,.. to order additional supplies to ensure a proper inventory. <br />The Store Manager must designate an area in the backroom as the <br />hazardous waste collection area, preferably where damages are processed. <br />Please choose the area wisely as you must contact the CVS Caremark <br />Environmental, Health and Safety Department if you need to move the area <br />once you have it set up (send a fax to 401-216-0138). Each area of the store <br />(Front Store, Photo, and Pharmacy) must have collection containers set up. <br />There will be a set of containers for Front Store wastes, while Pharmacy and <br />Photo will only have one container each. <br />Building <br />Once an area has been designated as the hazardous waste collection area, <br />StrongPak <br />you will need to unpack the StrongPak materials and set up the plastic <br />Containers <br />collection containers. A separate container for each category of Front Store <br />hazardous waste will need to be set up. A container for Photo and a <br />container for Pharmacy must also be set up. <br />Cut open the pack of StrongPak containers and remove a total of 8 <br />containers: one for Flammables, Flammable Aerosols, and Combustibles; <br />one for Corrosive Acids; one for Corrosive Bases; one for Oxidizers; one for <br />Toxics & State Regulated Wastes; one for Universal Wastes; one for Photo; <br />and one for Pharmacy. <br />© CVS/pharmacy <br />4 <br />*NOTE: The StrongPak "Toxic Photo Waste" collection container will only be <br />used if the store operates a wet photo lab. <br />Continued on next page <br />16 <br />CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS INFORMATION <br />CVS000010377 <br />