TABLE OF CONTENTS March 2009
1. Introduction
2. Responsibilities
3. Waste Minimization Purchasing Process Modification Product Substitution Good Laboratory Practice
4. General requirements 4.1 Packaging 4.2 Labelling 4.3 Storage 4.4 Sewer Disposal
5. Specific Waste Management Requirements
5.1 Biological Waste Management 5.1.1 Definition 5.1.2 Packaging and Treatment 5.1.3 Labelling 5.1.4 Storage/Disposal 5.1.5 Collection Schedule
5.2 Chemical Waste Management 5.2.1 Definition 5.2.2 Packaging 5.2.3 Labelling 5.2.4 Storage 5.2.5 Special Cases 5.2.6 Collection Schedule
5.3 Radioactive Waste Management 5.3.1 Definition 5.3.2 Packaging and Segregation 5.3.3 Labelling 5.3.4 Storage 5.3.5 Special Cases 5.3.6 Collection Schedule
5.4 Mixed Waste (mixtures of biological, chemical and/or radioactive)
5.5 Sharp Waste Management
5.5.1 Needles, Scalpels and Blades 5.5.1.1 Definition 5.5.1.2 Packaging 5.5.1.3 Labelling 5.5.1.4 Storage/Disposal
5.5.2 Glasswareand Plasticware Waste 5.5.2.1 Definition 5.5.2.2 Packaging 5.5.2.3 Labelling 5.5.2.4 Storage/Disposal
6. Laboratory Decommissioning
7. Index
8. Contact List
9. Summary Guide for Packaging & Handling Hazardous Waste