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Load Checking Program
<br /> Tracy Material Recovery&Transfer Facility
<br /> 30703 S. MacArthur Drive, Tracy, CA 95377
<br /> 3. Location of release,
<br /> 4. Type of material released,
<br /> 5. How much/quantity of material released?
<br /> 6. Were there any injuries or chemical exposures?
<br /> 7. The company or individual's name that disposed of the waste.
<br /> • The supervisor will call the fee collection booth and have the incident logged in
<br /> the "Special Occurrence" log for the facility.
<br /> 10.3. Large Quantity Medical Waste
<br /> All large quantity incidents of untreated medical waste should be reported.
<br /> • The load checker will immediately call and inform the Operations Manager, or his
<br /> designee, of the incident.
<br /> • If necessary the Operations Manager, or his designee, will call the appropriate
<br /> Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) and CUPA and report the following information:
<br /> 8. Date of release,
<br /> 9. Time of release,
<br /> 10.Location of release,
<br /> 11.Type of material released,
<br /> 12. How much/quantity of material released?
<br /> 13.Were there any injuries or chemical exposures?
<br /> 14.The medical waste generator that disposed of the medical waste.
<br /> • The Operations Manager will call the fee collection booth and have the incident
<br /> logged in the "Special Occurrence" log for the facility.
<br /> 11. Waste Handling/Storage
<br /> The Facility will store the materials found in the load check program within Title 22
<br /> compliant storage containers awaiting regular removal by an authorized HHW handler
<br /> who is contracted to assure proper management and disposal of the materials. Typical
<br /> materials recovered include latex and oil based paints, stains, shellacs, solvents,
<br /> thinners, additives, adhesives, waxes, fuels, propane, motor oil and oil filters, anti-
<br /> freeze, batteries, garden sprays, gopher bait, rat poisons, ant traps, fertilizers, spray
<br /> cans, pool chemicals, photo chemicals, lead, mercury, bleach, household cleaners,
<br /> fluorescent bulbs, TV's and computer monitors; and asbestos with special handling.
<br /> Whenever the responsible party for the PW is not identifiable, the waste is pulled aside
<br /> and stored in the hazardous waste storage area. The load check staff will inspect the
<br /> storage facility weekly to ensure the storage facility is meeting the following
<br /> requirements.
<br /> 11.1. Identification/Categorization
<br /> The hazardous waste storage and accumulation areas will be equipped with
<br /> containers for the most common hazard classes as needed including poisons
<br /> solids, poison liquids, corrosives-acids, corrosives-bases, oxidizers, flammable
<br /> liquid, flammable aerosols, latex paint, and other unknowns.
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