Checklist for Your Hazardous Waste Container
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Container is closed:n Snap ring is snappedn Funnel is closedn Bung is tight
Container is ingood condition:
n No rusting or dents in seamn No bulgingn No structural defects
Sufficient aisle space to move containers
Top and sides are free ofresidue
Containeris compatiblewith waste
Containercan beinspectedfrom all sides
Area aroundcontaineris leak-free
Surface under container is impervious (e.g. has no cracks or drains)
FLAMMABLE LIQUID
Hazardous Waste
Container withflammablecontents isgrounded
Container is properly labelled:
n Words “Hazardous Waste”n Indication of the hazards of the contentsn Accumulation start date
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