CAMPUS ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY & HEALTH

SOP - MISCELLANEOUS

This standard operating procedure must be used to track, accumulate, store, and process spent (no longer usable) miscellaneous tubes. This SOP applies to all USM related campuses. The supportive guide document is our USM policy "Universal Waste."

SOP FORMAT

1.    This includes televisions, VCRs, obsolete telephone equipment, fax machines, scanners, and
       stand-alone copy machines.
       NOTE:  Special handling/packaging precautions are needed for TVs to prevent breakage.

2.    Place items to be recycled in appropriately marked Gaylord boxes.

3.    Stretch wrap accordingly.

4.    Place IRN identification sticker on each Gaylord.
       NOTE:    New (empty) Gaylords will be labeled:    Content Type and Start Date.