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lole�icai Wasteanag ement Plan <br />Kaiser Permanente — Lodi <br />1/01/10-12/31/10 <br />Human blood, blood products, body fluids - <br />Discarded free-flowing human blood and blood products (e.g. <br />Marked with the <br />plasma, serum), any free-flowing body secretion containing <br />Biohazard Symbol and <br />blood components (e.g. pleural , peritoneal, amniotic fluids), <br />"BIOHAZARD" <br />and any other fluid visibly contaminated with blood. (Note: <br />visible from all <br />human excretions (e.g. stool, urine) are specifically excluded <br />directions <br />because they have accepted means of disposal.) <br />Waste Cultures and stocks — Wastes from the <br />Marked with the <br />production of bacteria, viruses, spores, discarded live and <br />Biohazard Symbol and <br />attenuated vaccines used in human healthcare or research, <br />"BIOHAZARD" <br />and culture dishes and devices used to transfer, inoculate, and <br />visible from all <br />mix cultures. <br />directions <br />Trace Chemotherapy wastes - A container is <br />considered trace chemotherapy waste if: <br />1. All the chemotherapy drug has been removed using <br />practices commonly employed to remove materials from that <br />type of container; <br />Marked <br />2. No more than 3% by weight of the total capacity of the <br />"Chemotherapy Waste" <br />container remains in the container <br />or "CHEMO" with the <br />Examples of trace chemotherapy waste are: <br />Biohazard Symbol, <br />1. Contaminated gowns, gloves, masks, cleaning clothes, and <br />visible from all <br />barriers <br />directions <br />2. Empty IV tubing <br />3. Empty IV bags/bottles <br />4. Empty syringes <br />5. Empty drug vial <br />Non-RCRA Pharmaceutical wastes — waste <br />pharmaceuticals which are not federally hazardous (non- <br />Marked with an <br />"Incineration Only" <br />RCRA), radioactive or classified as municipal solid waste <br />sticker. <br />(trash). <br />(b) Storage area description with storage methods utilized, including duration and <br />temperature, if applicable. <br />• The facility maintains a secured area for storage of biohazardous waste <br />pending disposal. <br />• The storage area is marked with warnings that read in English and Spanish <br />"Caution biohazardous Waste Storage Area—Unauthorized Persons Keep <br />Out". <br />• These signs are legible from a distance of at least 25 feet. <br />• Biohazardous waste shall not be stored on-site for more than seven days prior <br />to disposal. <br />(c) Onsite treatment facility description, including type of treatment utilized <br />maximum capacity, time and temperature necessary, alternate contingency plan <br />in case of equipment failure. <br />Revised March 30, 2010 <br />Plan maintained by Stockton EVS & EH&S Department <br />