Evolution of Top 10 Violations
Members of the EPIC+ Workgroup have conducted annual workshops based on the Top 10 most common violations found at San Diego County Biotech and R&D Facilities since 2004.
2004 Top 10
1. Hazardous waste container missing label or not properly labeled.
2. Hazardous waste training records unavailable.
3. Hazardous waste containers not kept closed.
4. Hazardous waste stored >90>180>270 days.
5. Hazardous waste manifest not managed properly
6. No annual carcinogen/reproductive toxin list submitted to HMD
7. Hazardous material inventory incomplete and/or hazardous material site map not sufficient.
8. No generator info on red bags or sharps containers
9. Medical waste red bags not containerized
10. Medical waste warning signs not posted
2005 Top 10
1. Hazardous waste container missing label or not properly labeled.
2. Hazardous waste training records unavailable.
3. Hazardous waste containers not kept closed.
4. Hazardous waste stored >90, >180, or >270 days.
5. Hazardous waste manifest not managed properly
6. No annual carcinogen/reproductive toxin list submitted to HMD
7. Hazardous material inventory incomplete and/or hazardous material site map not sufficient.
8. No generator info on red bags or sharps containers
9. Medical waste red bags not containerized
10. Medical waste warning signs not posted
2006 Top 10
1. Hazardous waste container missing label or not properly labeled.
2. Hazardous waste training records unavailable (removed for 2007).
3. Hazardous waste containers not kept closed.
4. Hazardous waste stored >90, >180, or >270 days.
5. Hazardous waste manifest not managed properly (edited for 2007)
6. No annual carcinogen/reproductive toxin list submitted to HMD
7. Hazardous material inventory incomplete and/or hazardous material site map not sufficient.
8. No generator info on red bags or sharps containers
9. Medical waste red bags not containerized
10. Medical waste warning signs not posted (removed for 2007)
2007 Top 10
1. Hazardous waste container missing label or not properly labeled.
2. Hazardous waste stored >90, >180, or >270 days.
3. No TSDF-signed manifest on site (added for 2007).
4. Hazardous waste containers not kept closed.
5. Failed to comply with satellite regulations (added for 2007).
6. No annual carcinogen/reproductive toxin list submitted to HMD
7. Hazardous material inventory incomplete and/or hazardous material site map not sufficient.
8. No generator info on red bags/sharps containers.
9. Medical waste red bags not containerized.
10. Medical waste sharps containers not taped shut (added for 2007).
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