Module 6 Hazardous Wastes

Which of the following must be done by conditionally exempt generators of hazardous waste?

• Have, or has applied for, a government identification number 
• Submit an annual or bi-annual report 
• Identify all hazardous waste generated 
• Haul the hazardous waste themselves to a local landfill

Which of the following is a safety consideration when storing hazardous waste at the worksite?

• Keep a separate barrel for each brand of waste
• Limit access to the waste to only authorized personnel
• List the date whenever waste is added to the barrel 
• Install a curb or tray under a leaking barrel

Technician A says that empty drums can be sold to the public for use as burning barrels.
Technician B says that empty drums can be reused after a thorough water rinse. 
Who is right?

• A only
• B only
• Both A and B
• Neither A nor B

Which of the following is a proper method of disposing of used storage batteries?

• Keep the batteries in a separate drum
• Drain the batteries, then discard the case as non-hazardous waste
• Store the batteries on an unused bench
• Set up a trade-in arrangement with a vendor

Technician A says that most hazardous waste in a collision repair facility can be recycled on-site.
Technician B says that solvent recyclers for recycling wash solvents may not be allowed in some local areas.
Who is right?

• A only
• B only
• Both A and B
• Neither A nor B

Technician A says that hazardous waste containers must be labeled with the date when the collection of the wasted started.
Technician B says that hazardous waste containers require an attached, dedicated funnel.
Who is right?

• A only
• B only
• Both A and B
• Neither A nor B

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.SL.11-12.3

Which of the following wastes should be kept in a separate storage drum?

• Storage batteries
• Engine and similar oils
• Masking materials
• Cleaning solutions 

Technician A says permanent disposal methods for a hazardous waste may include having the waste recycled.
Technician B says permanent disposal methods for a hazardous waste may include reusing the material on-site.
Who is right?

• A only
• B only
• Both A and B
• Neither A nor B

Which of the following should a shop owner ask to see from a potential commercial waste hauler?

• Birth certificate
• Hauling license expiration date
• Training certificates
• Proof of experience as a refinisher

How many years does the EPA require hazardous waste records be kept?

• 1
• 3
• 5
• 10