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! ! <br /> Have photos documenting placement of signage on the storage shed <br /> within 30 days. Completed and sent 6-16-11. <br /> 3. Section 118275 (g)—Pharm label/store <br /> a. Pharmaceutical waste when placed in a container or secondary container shall be labeled <br /> with the words "Incineration Only" on the lid and on the sides so as to be visible from <br /> any lateral direction. <br /> Pharmaceutical waste containers observed throughout this facility were <br /> lacking required labeling "Incineration Only". <br /> Place all required labeling on all pharmaceutical waste containers <br /> including pharmaceutical sharps containers at this facility. Stericycle is <br /> working on a solution to this issue. <br /> Increase awareness through training so all required labeling on all <br /> medical waste containers specified in Chapter 9 Section 118275 and <br /> 118280 will be placed by next inspection(routine). <br /> 4. Section 118280 (a) (b) <br /> a. Containerize biohazard bags a person shall do all of the following: <br /> b. The bags shall be tied to prevent leakage or expulsion of contents during all future <br /> storage handling or transport. <br /> c. Biohazard bags shall be placed for storage, handling, or transport in a rigid container. <br /> Containers shall be leak resistant,have tight-fitting covers and be kept clean and in good <br /> repair. <br /> Immediately during the inspection Gayle Moses placed the red <br /> biohazard bag in a Biohazardous waste container. <br /> Continue placing all red biohazard bags in the appropriate medical waste <br /> containers as specified in Chapter 9 Section 118275 and 118280 of the <br /> MWMA. <br /> d. Other—Narrative <br /> Biohazardous Waste stored in the designated accumulation area was stored longer <br /> than 7 days. At the end of the inspection this Large Quantity Generator informed this <br /> Enforcement Agency that the medical waste is scheduled for pick-up every two weeks. <br /> A pick-up was performed on May 6, 2011 then 2-wees later on May 19, 2011, Section <br /> 118280 (d) (1) (A) Chapter 9. If the person generates 20 or more pounds of biohazardous <br /> waste per month, the person shall not contain or store biohazardous or sharps waste <br /> above 0 degrees centigrade(32 degrees Fahrenheit) at any onsite location for more than 7 <br /> days without obtaining prior written approval at the enforcement agency. <br /> Immediately contact with a registered medical waste hauler for <br /> scheduled pick-ups every seven days. Completed 5-23-11. <br /> Provide documentation showing an agreement between this Large <br /> Quantity Generator and a registered medical waste hauler for pick-up to <br /> occur every 7 days. On May 23, 2011 this Large Quantity Generator <br /> provided an email between this Large Quantity Generator and its <br /> medical waste hauler. The email shows a request by the LQG to reduce <br /> scheduled pick-ups from 2 times a week to 1 time a week. Contract <br /> attached. <br /> 3 <br />