Lab Pack Flashcards
1
Q
A. Lab pack
A
used to clarify hazardous waste that falls under the small Quantities Exclusion (<5kgs, 5L/Month)
Based on the “principle of Compatibility”
2
Q
B. Lab pack procedure
A
Classification of waste for transportation as Labpacks chart
3
Q
B1. Classification of Waste
A
- Segregate the Chems based on their primary classification
- Sort these classes into subgroups
- separate solids and liquids
- Specialties:
- Mercury
- Perchloric acid , H2SO4, nitric acid, beryllium chem, cyanide solids
- class 9 materials - nonregulated material can be packed w poisonous solid/liquids (except PCB’s packed separately)