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(3) The handler ensures that the unit used to process the universal waste aerosol cans is placed on or above a nonearthen floor that is free of cracks or gaps and is sufficiently impervious and bermed to contain leaks and spills. 40MOMEw. (4) The handler ensures that thug _ ations are,performed safely by developing and implementing a written operating procedure detailing the safe processing of universal waste aerosol cans. This procedure shall, at a minimum, include all of the following: (A) The type of equipment to be used to process the universal waste aerosol cans safely. r�N— (B) Operation and maintenance of the unit. Am- op P�1�a7K� � 6[� (C) Segregation of incompatible wastes. (D) Proper waste management practices, including ensuring that flammable wastes are stored away from heat and open flames. (E) Waste characterization. (5) The handler ensures that a spill cleanup kit is readily available to immediately clean up Spil s or leaks of the contents of the universal waste aerosol can. (6) The handler immediately transfers the contents of the universal waste aerosol can or processing device, if applicable, to a container that meets the requirements of subdivision (f), and characterizes and manages the contents pursuant to subdivision (i). (7) The handler ensures that the area in which the universal waste aerosol cans are processed is well ventilated. (S) The handler ensures, through a training program utilizing the written operating procedures developed pursuant to paragraph (4),that each employee is thoroughly familiar with the procedure for sorting and processing universal waste aerosol cans, and proper waste handling and emergency procedures cele tc� s or her responsibQip§.4 uri ngrmgl Ykgm and emergencies. (i) A universal waste handler who processes universal waste aerosol cans to remove the contents of the aerosol can, or who generates other waste as a result of the processing of aerosol cans, shall determine whether the contents of the universal waste aerosol can, residues, or other wastes exhibit a characteristic of hazardous waste identified in Article 3 (commencing with Section 66261.20) of Chapter 11 of Division 4.5 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations. (1) If the contents of the universal waste aerosol can, residues, or other wastes exhibit a characteristic of hazardous waste, those wastes shall be managed in compliance with all applicable requirements of this chapter and the regulations adopted by the department pursuant to this chapter. The universal waste handler shall be deemed the generator of that hazardous