Haz Waste/RCRA 1
These labels are required to be on all Hazardous waste containers
Double Points: this label need to be removed before shipping
What are Yellow Hazwaste label & hazard identification (Pictogram) and/or DOT
Double Points: hazard identification (Pictogram)
Name 2 things can NEVER be allowed to occur with a Haz Waste container that could result in a fine?
Left open, anything hanging outside of container, unlabeled, no accumulation start date
How long can we store Universal Waste?
1 year
What is the health hazards of Arsenic?
Poison, Lung Cancer, Carcinogen, Skin Irritation, redness
What are the health hazards of Cr?
Carcinogens, Lung cancer, Nasal Septum, Bronchitis or Asthma, Skin ulcers/chrome holes, skin redness irritation
Our site is currently a small or large quantity generator?
What is large.
How many days can we store Hazardous waste before it is shipped off-site?
90
Name 2 examples of Universal waste that we generate.
Fluorescent bulbs/Batteries/Mercury
What type of respirator cartridge is used while wearing a full face respirator?
Multi gas P100 (Gold Band)
What are ways operators can reduce their exposure to Arsenic? Cr6?
Wear PPE, Housekeeping, good work practices and handling techniques
What location/area at Venator is Hazardous waste stored?
CCA warehouse (Central Accumulation Area)
What are Haz-Waste Satellite containers and what labels do they require
Contains less then 55 gallons for accumulation.
Yellow Haz Waste, GHS
Where is our Universal waste stored?
Maintenance. Shop/EHS Coordinator's Office (batteries)
Give 2 examples of restricted task while working with CCA.
Dumping/rinsing CCA drums, CSE, drum crushing, opening drum lids, clean-up of CCA that may become airborne
What type of Chrome do we have onsite?
Chrome Hexavalent 6
List (4) departments that generate Hazardous waste at Venator?
QC Lab, Maint, AA Plant & CCA
Name 2 of the three people authorized to sign the hazardous waste manifest.
Christine/Erick/Jonathan
What must be written on the haz waste label prior to putting haz waste inside of container in the central accumulation area or in the plant?
Accumulation start date
List ways Hexavalent Chromium can enter the body.
Inhalation, Ingestion, Skin absorption and injection
What does PEL stand for?
Permissible Exposure Limit
EPA codes D001, D002, D004, D007
What is
D001 Ignitable
D002 Corrosive
D004 Arsenic
D007 Chromium
What does RCRA stands for?
Daily double:1000 points
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
What are the rules for containers of Universal Waste?
Kept closed, Universal Waste label, stored for up to 1 year, accumulation start date
Is Cr exposure greater from a solid or a liquid?
Solid because it can become air borne as a particulate and you can breathe it which can be absorbed quicker in the body
Name 2 controls that are in place to reduce and eliminate exposure in the workplace?
Engineering controls: Scrubbers, dust collectors. Administrative controls:2 Work procedures or Training, PPE