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b . Storage Containers : DOT Drums or appropriate above- ground storage tanks . Separate drums for halogenated oil and gear oil c. Labeling Containers : Hazardous Waste label with accumulation date D . Switches a. Removal Equipment : Miscellaneous small tools b . Storage Containers : Plastic drum with Lid . c . Labeling Containers : Universal Waste label with accumulation date The facility handles the appliances in the following ways : o Arrange with an Appliance recycling contractor (such as Freon Free or the equivalent) for removal of Refrigerants from applicable Appliances (Contractor) . For those Appliances handled by a designated Contractor, trained facility personnel will remove the other MRSH . Or, o The Facility will remove all MRSH on site with its own equipment . The Contractor or Trained Sims employees will (a) remove Refrigerants and waste halogenated oil , waste gear oil, capacitors, switches and the like from those Appliances potentially containing those MRSH and (b) supervise trained facility personnel as they remove Switches , Capacitors , and Oils from those Appliances containing those MRSH . Upon removal , the operators will : (a) inspect Capacitors to determine appropriate handling, storage, and disposition (whether PCB - containing or not) ; (b) collect Refrigerants in 1254b gas cylinders appropriate for the removed Refrigerants ; (c) collect the waste halogenated oil separate from containers for waste gear oil in containers appropriate for waste oil (e. g. , appropriate 55 - gallon drums or above-ground storage tanks) ; and (d) collect the mercury switches in appropriate containers (e . g. , 5 -gallon plastic bucket with lid) . Appropriate handling of these MRSH will include storage in appropriate containers, properly marked, labeled, and stored in accordance with applicable Universal Waste or hazardous waste requirements . If Refrigerant removal is not done by Sims employees , the Contractor will remove the Refrigerants from the facility after each service call and assume responsibility for its disposition, The facility will properly store and dispose of the (a) waste oils as hazardous waste ; (b) Switches as Universal Wastes ; and (c) PCB - containing and the other Capacitors in accordance with TSCA and applicable California requirements . Freon is moved to the Freon recycler when sufficient volume is accumulated . Freon is not a hazardous waste . SMM Facilities : Sacramento , Rancho Cordova, and Stockton typically will consolidate cylinders at the Sacramento site for transportation to the Freon Recycler. Halogenated oils are kept under the Satellite Accumulation rule and may stay on site for up to a year and shipped as hazardous waste . Waste oils are usually commingled with site waste or used oils and are shipped as hazardous waste at least every 90 days . All other MRSH are kept under the Satellite Accumulation rule for up to a year. Mercury switches and PCB - containing Sims Metal Management CAR Application December 2017 Page 3 I i