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Lab Waste Disposal Guide

The Laboratory Waste Disposal Guide outlines the proper disposal methods for biohazard, chemical, and non-hazardous waste in a laboratory setting. It specifies the use of designated containers for sharps, liquids, and recycling, along with the requirement for labeling and decontamination procedures. Additionally, it provides contact information for requesting chemical waste pickups from Environmental Health & Safety (EHS).

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Lab Waste Disposal Guide

The Laboratory Waste Disposal Guide outlines the proper disposal methods for biohazard, chemical, and non-hazardous waste in a laboratory setting. It specifies the use of designated containers for sharps, liquids, and recycling, along with the requirement for labeling and decontamination procedures. Additionally, it provides contact information for requesting chemical waste pickups from Environmental Health & Safety (EHS).

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Laboratory Waste Disposal Guide

Biohazard Chemical Non-Hazardous


Liquids Sharps Solids Pipettes & Sharps Liquids/Solids Recycling Pipettes & Non-contaminated
Glass
Pipette Tips (broken/unbroken)
Waste

Pipette Tips

Red Sharps Container Red Infectious Red Bag inside Carboy with Designated Glass Disposal Box
Red Sharps
Waste Bag Cardboard Box Waste Label Recycling Bin
Container

Disposable Reusable Container


by Vendor (EHS Provided)

Decon with Store in SAA with label


appropriate Use only FL state compliant bags, ASTM designating chemical.
disinfectant D-1709-91 & D-1922-89. Label bags & Other containers may
(ie: final conc. 10% containers with building name and address be used with EHS
bleach for 30 min) approval

Dispose of in infectious waste boxes


Disposal

If bleach, pour Request a chemical


or designated bins
down sink after waste pickup from EHS Housekeeping
Clean and empty
decon, otherwise removes these
EHSChemicalWaste@ recycling
all other chemical regularly
disinfectants med.Miami.edu

Environmental Health & Safety


ehs.miami.edu

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