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3 Jason Palarca 08/03/2024 10/04/2024 <br />Recommendation #10 EP #00032 - San Joaquin County CUPA Inspection <br />Hazard Waste- <br />OBSERVATION: The following open hazardous waste storage containers were observed on-site: one <br />black steel 55-gallon drum of used oil, one white and yellow steel drum of used oil that is about 55- <br />gallons, and one yellow five-gallon bucket of used oil next to an ammonia compressor. <br />REGULATION GUIDANCE: A container holding hazardous waste shall always be closed during transfer <br />and storage, except when it is necessary to add or remove waste. <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION: Immediately close these containers and ensure all hazardous waste containers <br />are closed when not adding or removing waste. Provide a corrective action statement and supporting <br />documentation to the San Joaquin County Environmental Health Department within 30 days. <br />Resolution All HazWaste containers have been properly sealed. <br />3 Jason Palarca 08/03/2024 12/12/2024 <br />Recommendation #11 EP #00032 - San Joaquin County CUPA Inspection <br />Hazard Waste- <br />OBSERVATION: At the time of inspection, it could not be demonstrated that employees who handle <br />hazardous waste were properly trained. Training records for hazardous waste handling/spill prevention <br />were not able to be produced. <br />REGULATION GUIDANCE: The business owner must ensure that all employees are thoroughly familiar <br />with proper waste handling and emergency procedures, relevant to their responsibilities during normal <br />facility operations and emergencies. <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION: Immediately train the employees. Provide proof of training within 30 days to the <br />San Joaquin County Environmental Health Department (EHD) for employees whose responsibilities <br />include hazardous waste. <br />Resolution The maintenance team are the only facility personnel who's job requires handling of hazardous waste. <br />All employees have been trained on their responsibilities as it relates to handling, draining, and removing <br />hazardous waste from the premises. See training documentation in the linked google drive folder.