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25 Pa. Code § 284.712. Preparation of logs or shipping papers.

§ 284.712. Preparation of logs or shipping papers.

 (a)  The generator shall create a log or shipping paper of the following information and provide it to the transporter before the offsite transportation of the waste occurs:

   (1)  The name, mailing address and telephone number of the generator.

   (2)  Each transporter’s company name, identification number, Pennsylvania regulated medical and chemotherapeutic waste transporter license number and telephone number.

   (3)  The number of containers, types of containers and the total quantity of the waste by weight or volume.

   (4)  One of the following regulated medical or chemotherapeutic waste code numbers for each waste type, as appropriate:

     (i)   A100 for regulated medical waste.

     (ii)   A200 for processed regulated medical waste that is recognizable.

     (iii)   A300 for chemotherapeutic waste.

   (5)  The United States Department of Transportation proper shipping name, hazard class and identification number (UN or NA) for each waste identified by 49 CFR Subtitle B, Chapter I, Subchapter C (relating to hazardous materials regulations), if applicable.

   (6)  Special instructions and information necessary for proper handling of the waste during transportation, processing, storage or disposal, if any.

   (7)  The printed or typed name and handwritten signature of the generator’s authorized representative, and the date of shipment.

   (8)  The printed or typed name and handwritten signature of the initial transporter’s authorized representative, and the date of receipt.

 (b)  An authorized representative of the generator shall ensure that a legible log or shipping paper has been completed.

 (c)  After the offsite transportation of the waste, the generator shall receive from the transporter and maintain as a record the log or shipping paper prepared by the transporter in accordance with §  284.722(f) (relating to preparation and use of logs or shipping papers).

Source

   The provisions of this §  284.712 amended November 7, 2014, effective November 8, 2014, 44 Pa.B. 7021. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (273331) to (273332).



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