The Laboratory Safety Institute’s Lab Waste Management (LWM) course is a one-day program focused on the proper handling and disposal of laboratory hazardous waste. It covers key regulatory frameworks (EPA’s RCRA and DOT rules) for waste labeling, segregation, storage, transportation, and disposal.
Morning:
Introduction
- Environmental Controls – Laws and Regulations
- Hazardous Waste Regulations as they Apply to Laboratories – Waste Determinations, Waste Lists, Waste Characteristics, Proper Handling & Satellite Storage
- Other Regulator Requirements – Personal vs. Institutional, Down the Drain, Non-RCRA Waste
Afternoon
- Onsite Handling of Lab Wastes – Storage and Consolidation
- Working with Vendors
- Ventor selection
- Contracting
- Economics
- Transportation/Brokers/Packages
- Auditing: Manifest Review
- Other Issue – Employee Training
- Hands-on Practice
Registrants Receive:
Seminar notebook (PDF)
Certificate of Participation
0.7 Continuing Education Units (CEU’s)
Graduate credit eligibility
ABIH CM Points eligibility
Discounts on future trainings, services, & pubs
Registration link on right —–>
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