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MANATI, PUERTO RICO

Economic Development   Top of Page

  • The facility contributes to the local economy through employee wages and benefits.

Community and Social Progress  Top of Page

In October 2004 members of the Bristol-Myers Squibb Manati Emergency Response Team (ERT) participated in a Community Awareness and Emergency Response (CAER) activity at the Antonio Velez Alvarado Elementary School. The ERT members exhibited emergency equipment and educated the children and teachers regarding fire prevention.

In August 2004, part of our environmental committee "Amigos del Ambiente," EHS, human resources, and administration representatives participated in an environmental initiative, along with the Solid Waste Authority of Puerto Rico, at the Dr. Juan S. Marchand school. The activity encompassed the theme of recycling, which is in alignment with the EHS efforts to protect our environment. Students had the opportunity to create recycled paper.

On June 16, 2004, members of the Bristol-Myers Squibb Manati emergency response team (ERT) participated in the Cyber Summer Camp Activity at the Manati Municipality Library. The ERT members provided information about automatic external defibrillators (a small, portable device that is attached to an individual's chest when the heart's normal rhythm is disturbed, such as during a heart attack) and exhibited emergency equipment to children and other visitors.

In 2004, the facility received two awards from the Puerto Rico Manufacturing Association (PRMA). The Safety Achievement Award was received for significant reduction in its accident incidence rate. A facility EHS Specialist, earned the Distinguished Safety Professional award for excellence in the occupational safety and health (OSH) field.

Cyber Summer Camp   Cybe Summer Camp

Environmental Performance  Top of Page

This facility is required to report annually on releases of toxic chemicals to the air, water, and land under Section 313 of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA). This website contains links to the U.S. government's toxic release inventory (TRI) database.

Key Facility Environmental Performance Metrics
2005

Total energy use

447,229 gigajoules

Water use

198,611,088 liters

Nonhazardous waste disposed

379,199 kilograms

Hazardous waste off-site treatment/disposal

47,577 kilograms

Facility Contact Information  Top of Page

+1-787-815-1000


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