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S EP1006-W - Waste Management Overview Course Information Safety Education & Traini Teaching Org. Contact Debra Kidd, Ext. 2-0587 Summary This course provides an overview of the Laboratory's established waste management systems. The course is not intended to replace the need for work-place specific, procedural instruction, rather to provide a standardized overview of the LLNL established waste management program. This course is not intended for workers having the responsibility to sign a Waste Disposal Requisition (WDR) or the designated Container Custodian or Satellite Accumulation Area (SAA) Operator. Objectives Upon completion of this course, the student will have the ability to: • Ensure waste is accumulated in containers at or near the point of generation, and is under the direct control of the operator of the process generating the waste. • Ensure the container is always closed, except when adding wastes. • Ensure wastes are only added to containers specifically labeled for that waste stream. • Ensure the waste is segregated by waste types, physical properties, and chemical compatibility. • Remove and return ChemTrack bar codes from empty containers. • Update the accumulation log, if applicable, each time waste is added to a container. • Know the spill response procedures and safety practices specific to the work area as defined by the supervisor or facility procedures. • Obtain assistance from the LLNL ES&H Team or RHWM Field Technician when appropriate. Required For Individuals who generate waste (hazardous, radioactive, or biological)and do not sign the Waste Disposal Requisition (WDR) or are not the designated Container Custodian or Satellite Accumulation Area (SAA) Operator. Required By DES-2755 Hazardous, Radioactive, Mixed, Universal, Biological, Office, and Shop Waste Management Program; PRO-2756 Hazardous, Radioactive and Mixed Waste Management, Satellite and Waste Accumulation Areas Repeat Frequency 12 Months