Waste management is required to decrease the potential exposure
associated with handling hazardous waste. The main hazard is flammability.
To help prevent fire, hazardous waste needs special precautions for storage,
handling, and use.
Yes
No
Code(s)
Recommendations
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.108 (f)(2):
(2) Waste Cans. When waste or rags are used in connection with dipping operations,
approved metal waste cans shall be provided and all impregnated rags or waste
deposited therein immediately after use. The contents of waste cans shall be
properly disposed of at least once daily at the end of each shift.
EAGLE Metal or Poly Oily Waste Cans, Butt Cans & Disposal Cans
1423 &
1425
914-FL &
921-FL
933-FL & 937-FL
Butt Cans
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OSHA 29 CFR 1910.106 (h)(8)(iii):
Waste and residues. Combustible waste material and residues in a
building or operating area shall be kept to a minimum, stored in closed
metal waste cans, and diposed of daily.
Do you have liquid waste cans for hazardous and combustible waste?
Yes No
Do you have receptacles for clean, safe disposal of ashes and cigarettes?
Yes No
Yes
No
Code(s)
Recommendations
DOT 49 CFR 173.12:
(b) Outside packaging. The outside packaging must be a DOT specification metal
or fiber drum. It may also be a polyethylene drum capable of withstanding:
(1) The vibration and compression tests specified in 178.19-7 (c)(1) and (2), and
(2) A four foot drop test as specified in 178.224-2 (b). (c) Inside packagings. The inside packagings must be either glass packagings
not exceeding 1-gallon rated capacity, or metal or plastic packagings not exceeding
a rated capacity of 5-gallons.
EAGLE Lab Pack & Overpack Drums
1650
1601
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Yes
No
Code(s)
Recommendations
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.106 (e)(2)(ii)(b):
Incidental storage or use of flammable and combustible liquids.
(b) The quantity of liquid that may be located outside of an inside storage
room or storage cabinet in a building or in any one fire area of a building
shall not exceed:
(1) 25 gallons of Class IA liquids in containers
(2) 120 gallons of Class IB, IC, II, or III liquids in containers
(3) 660 gallons of Class IB, IC, II, or III liquids in a single portable tank.
EAGLE Drum Cabinets
HAZ-1926
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OSHA 29 CFR 1910.106 (d)(3)(i&ii):
Design, construction, and capacity of storage cabinets -(I) Maximum capacity.
Not more than 60 gallons of Class I or Class II liquids, nor more than 120
gallons of Class III liquids may be stored in a storage cabinet.
Yes
No
Code(s)
Recommendations
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030:
The blood borne pathogens section applies to all occupational exposure
to blood or other potentially infectious materials.
EAGLE Biohazardous Waste Cans
947BIO & 943BIO
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OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030:
(d)(4): Housekeeping. (i) General. Employers shall ensure that the worksite
is maintained in a clean and sanitary condition.
(g) Communication of hazards
to employees.
(1)(i)(A) Warning labels shall be affixed to containers of
regulated waste, (B) Labels required by this section shall include the Biohazard
symbol. (C) These labels shall be flourescent orange or orange-red, with lettering
and symbols in contrasting color.
