Black Pharmaceutical Waste Containers

Listed pharmaceutical waste rcra chemotherapy waste bulk and controlled substances.

Black pharmaceutical waste containers.

Locking floor carts offer point of use placement and. Listed black container waste is on one of the four hazardous waste lists by the resource conservation and recovery act rcra. In broad terms black bins are used for hazardous pharmaceutical waste. Black with white lids they are easily distinguish from other disposal containers.

The importance of properly segregating pharmaceutical waste. For medical waste segregation black containers are used around hospitals exam rooms and in the laboratory to hold waste such as medications of all doses and amounts p listed drugs those that are acutely toxic bulk chemo and pathological waste which must only be sent for incineration to properly get rid of it. Black containers are the most commonly used however there is no specific requirement about the color. The rcra hazardous waste containers are designed to segregate hazardous pharmaceutical waste under the resource conservation and recovery act.

P listed waste is a type of rcra waste which is acutely hazardous. The p list and the u list pertain to. Partially used syringes vials and iv bags. Hazardous waste can be divided into three primary categories.

Our pharmaceutical waste disposal containers easily identify non rcra hazardous pharmaceutical waste. The key is to choose a color and stick with it throughout your facilities so workers can easily identify where these hazardous waste pharmaceuticals go.