Each vehicle must be considered individually in terms of reliability, maintenance and safety. Jordaan encyclopedia of life support systems eolss adding to the per capita water consumption figures. Implementation of pollution prevention measures may reduce or eliminate the need to implement other more costly or complicated procedures. Contingency plan and emergency procedures required 262. The waste management group will do etracking as a waste generatorand keep records. Part iii provides details on internationallyaccepted safe methods for the storage and disposal of hazardous waste. For information on the disposal of potentially infectious waste, please refer to the potentially infectious waste policy. Against this backdrop, the study examined students waste disposal. The need to investigate the disciplinary problems and suggestions on how to rechannel the psyche of undergraduates to proper disposal of wastes spurred the conduct of this research. The preparedness goals for disposal are as follows.
Even with implementation of waste reduction, recycling. Agreement to sale scrap the agreement to sale will be made with the concerned party in presence and understanding of gm finance and gm stores. Nondisposable or reusable items decontaminate nondisposable or reusable items such as equipment, glassware, bench tops. Each epa permitted hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal facility tsdf has a waste analysis plan wap. If procedures exist at all, they tend to be complicated and timeconsuming, and in practice the disposal of expired stock is difficult. Guidelines, policy and procedures for disposing of scrap, valuable waste, and for storing salvageable material purpose. Austin state university is responsible for the disposal of their hazardous waste and should budget appropriately.
Segregate materials according to the categories listed on pages 3 and 4. Note that individuals may be held criminally liable for violations of applicable laws and regulations. Policyprocedure disposal of sharp sharpscontainers. Hire a hazardous waste contractor to collect the waste and haul it. This applies to all organic solvents whether flammable or nonflammable, miscible or nonmiscible with water, including acetone and ethanol. A copy of this form should then be passed to the finance office. Stericycle boxes do not need inventory tags as liquid biohazardous waste containers do. Procedure waste disposal graduate entry medical school. Indian institute of chemical engineers calcutta regional. Unesco eolss sample chapters fresh surface water vol. The safe and reliable longterm disposal of solid waste residues is an important component of integrated solid waste management. Guidelines for safe disposal of unwanted pharmaceuticals in and. The correct disposal of clinical waste within the clinical skills laboratories is an essential part of health and safety, infection control and general good hygiene.
Introduction this protocol is intended to ensure compliance with environmental and health and safety legislation, to satisfy the needs of the contractor and act as a minimum standard for. However, empty solvent bottles can be reused to collect chemical waste, as long as they are in good conditions and properly identified as waste. For a full description of waste handling and disposal procedures, see the university chemical hygiene plan on the risk management website. If the tank has an automatic valve that cannot be left open, e. Each polythene bag is checked by pharmacist,affix under process label indicating as scrap for disposal and then tied. The importance of strict adherence to this procedure cannot be overemphasized. If this chemical must be disposed of on a client site, the client will be first contacted and consulted prior to this action and all client procedure will be adhered to as well. A cathode ray tube crt, often called a picture tube is found in computer monitors, televisions, camcorders, and other electronic devices. Campus hazardous waste disposal procedures to prevent injury, minimize environmental hazards and meet regulatory requirements, campus laboratories, studios, workshops, etc. A standard computer monitor contains approximately 8 pounds of lead.
Due to new legislation, increasingly strict environmental controls and the escalating costs. Hazardous waste management procedures 2012 8 maintaining and updating the integrated contingency plan. Managers and supervisors are responsible for ensuring their staffs compliance with this procedure. All sfasu departments should report any waste to the environmental health, safety and risk management department. Personnel who handle hazardous waste or prepare it for shipping shall receive training on proper handling procedures and emergency response procedures. Administrative services western illinois university. Disposal of sewage encyclopedia of life support systems. Hazardous waste disposal procedures the university of. Pdf domestic waste disposal practice and perceptions of. For information on the proper disposal of radioactive materials, please contact the office of research safety radiation safety office at 773.
It does not address the keeping of records required for the decommissioning of nuclear facilities or the postclosure phase of disposal facilities, which are addressed in other iaea publications, 15, 16. Waste management policy and procedure garmentspedia. What is the recommended procedure for chemical disposal. This procedure has been updated to ensure that surplus and obsolete equipment, vehicles, furniture and consumables are disposed in a cost effective manner that. Commission jc are also including pharmaceutical waste management in their survey questions. Clinical skills technical staff will ensure that clinical waste is stored appropriately and collected in a timely manner by a licensed waste contractor. Faculty and staff who have the need to handle or use hazardous materials are responsible for. Procedure for disposal of radioactive materials this procedure has been developed to ensure the safety of those individuals who handle radioactive waste and to comply with university, new york state and federal requirements. Establish disposal protocols or procedures that meet regulatory requirements before an outbreak, for consistency and safeguarding. Spills of laboratory cultures should be absorbed with paper towels and disposed of as clinical waste. Open valve fully so that the top of the container may be completely unscrewed or sawed off prior to burial in a landfill. When it is no longer cost effective to keep the vehicle. Students must ensure that they follow the correct waste procedures at all times when in the clinical skills laboratories.
Methods for maintaining a record of waste packages during. Solid waste disposal 2006 ipcc guidelines for national greenhouse gas inventories 3. That all scrap, valuable waste, and salvageable materials associated with, remodeling, renovation, maintenance, and new construction accomplished or managed by physical plant shall be properly disposed of, or prepared for storage and reuse in a. How much waste is in 500 million computers plastic 6. Policy on nonconforming product page 4 of 5 record retention responsibility it is the responsibility of each divisional v. Ensure there are appropriate waste systems in place throughout power and water. Based upon the treatment technologys conducted at the facility, the wap may require different types and amounts of. Purpose these guidelines discuss categorizing pharmaceutical waste, maintaining and updating an inventory of pharmaceutical waste streams, managing waste storage sites throughout the military treatment facility mtf, and disposing of waste material.
Page 2 of 4 4 roles and responsibilities role title responsibility managing director approve this procedure and ensure it is complied with. Waste disposal of laboratory wastes guidance current. This policy deals with the disposal of hazardous chemical waste. This document should be used in conjunction with the jcu waste reduction management plan. Policyprocedure disposal of sharp sharpscontainerswaste disposal 1 objective. Standard operating procedure for waste disposal policy. Caledon community services ccs is committed to safe disposal of all sharps and the ongoing evaluation of newly safety engineered products that will reduce staff exposure to sharps and parenteral or percutaneous exposure to a needle or other sharp. Chapter jus 1600 procedures for pharmaceutical drug collection and disposal programs. The aldrich handbook provides a useful summary of the correct disposal procedure for most chemicals. Procedure for disposing of hazardous waste organic solvents organic solvents must not be discharged down the drain. The contaminated surfaces should be treated with 2. Electronic waste handling and disposal procedures most computer users are unaware of the toxic contents of their computers. Strategy for the safe handling and disposal of waste.
Vii disposal of hazardous waste ambulance services 50 summary guide to waste disposal 51 organisational chart 54. Historically, landfills have been the most economical and environmentally acceptable method for the disposal of solid wastes in most of the countries. This report provides guidance in a generic sense as to types of documents. All glassware must be appropriately decontaminated before being discarded into broken glass boxes. Managers are to train their employees in the proper disposal of waste materials to prevent spills of potential pollutants into the storm sewer system. Three tiers to estimate the ch4 emissions from swds are described. Cleaning and waste disposal procedures infection control. Use pictogram for most significant hazard in mixed waste. Disposal policy example procedures for proper disposal of state vehicle disposal of agency vehicles is a managerial decision based on a combination of factors.
Chief technical officer waste disposal procedure gemsd000. Waste minimisation and disposal procedure document valid for day of printing only. Since hazardous wastes require specific treatment for disposal, it is important to keep them segregated from nonhazardous wastes. Use only the safety cans provided by the chemical disposal service, 301 4964710 complete and attach a chemical waste tag to the container when the first waste is added to the container record on the chemical waste tag each chemical added to. This training module provides comprehensive and detailed learning materials on solid waste planning and disposal that can be used as reference material for practitioners in las and as. Improper and irresponsible disposal of chemical wastes down drains, to the local authority refuse collection, or into the atmosphere is forbidden by law. Domestic waste disposal practice and perceptions of private sector waste management in urban accra article pdf available in bmc public health 141. All staff should be familiar with the procedures that are relevant to their work environment. Identify suitable disposal personnel, supplies, materials, and equipment prior to an outbreak. Universal waste disposal procedure rskp302 sacramento city unified school district 72407. This procedure covers solid waste, which encompasses material typically disposed of in a landfill, and recyclable, recoverable, or reusable. Disposal of solid wastes encyclopedia of life support. The discharge of organic solvents into the sewer system is prohibited. Procedures for waste disposal no area of concern action.