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irn.kbt;cr.11eciico Ilirst�, <br /> Tracking of Medical Wastes <br /> Highlights Police Statement <br /> A medical waste tracking form for manifest) will be used to maintain a record (lou) of <br /> infectious waste generated by and transported from this facility. <br /> Police Interpretation and Implementation <br /> Generating More Than 50 lbs. 1. Should our facility generate more than fifty (50) pounds of regulated medical ; <br /> Monthly wastes monthly, we will prepare and maintain approved medical wastes tracking <br /> forms of all wastes transported from our premises. (Note: A copy of a medical <br /> waste tracking form is located in Appendix C of this chapter.) <br /> Generating Less Than 50 lbs. 2. Should our facility generate less than fifty (50) pounds a month of regulated <br /> Monthly wastes, we will prepare and maintain a shipment log of all wastes transported from <br /> our premises. (Note: A copy of a shipment log is located in Appendix C of this <br /> chapter.) <br /> Medical Wastes 3. Medical wastes treated and destroyed, disposed of on site, or flushed down sewers <br /> Treated/Disposed of On-site are not counted as part of the fifty(50)pounds per month limit. <br /> Storing Medical Wastes 4. All medical wastes generated by this facility, including wastes treated, destroyed, <br /> and disposed of on site, must be stored in accordance with policies established in <br /> this chapter. (Note: See policy entitled"Storage of Medical Wastes.") <br /> Contents of Tracking Form 5. As a minimum,our tracking form(manifest)will contain: <br /> a. The date of the pickup or shipment; <br /> b. The weight of the shipment; <br /> c. The type of medical wastes shipped (e.g., cultures and stocks of infectious <br /> agents biologicals, pathological wastes, human blood, blood products, <br /> contaminated sharps,etc.); <br /> d. Whether or not shipment contains treated or untreated medical wastes; <br /> e. Any special handling instructions; <br /> f. Appropriate permit or identification numbers (e.g., state permit/ID number; <br /> EPA medical waste ID number,etc.); <br /> g. Name and address of our facility; <br /> h. Name, address, telephone number, and permit/ID numbers of waste hauler; <br /> and <br /> i. Signatures of facility representative, waste hauler. and employee accepting <br /> containers for shipment. <br /> Contents of Shipping Log 6. If a shipment log is maintained, it shall include. as a minimum: <br /> a. The name, address,and telephone number of the transporter; <br /> b. The transporter's state permit or ID number: <br /> c. The quantity and category of waste transported(e.g.. treated or untreated): <br /> d. The number of containers transported: <br /> e. The weight of the shipment: <br /> f. The date of shipment: and <br /> U The signature of the person accepting the waste for transport. <br /> i <br /> continues on next page <br /> -_ Medical\Vaste Management Plan _'001 NIED-PASS.inc.(Re%ised March 200111 <br />