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25 Pa. Code § 284.722. Preparation and use of logs or shipping papers.

§ 284.722. Preparation and use of logs or shipping papers.

 (a)  Before transporting regulated medical or chemotherapeutic waste or processed regulated medical or chemotherapeutic waste that is recognizable, the transporter shall provide the generator with a dated signature, including, but not limited to, handwritten, electronic or stamped signatures, from an authorized representative of the transporter acknowledging that the transporter has accepted the waste from the generator on the date of acceptance.

 (b)  The transporter shall ensure that the log or shipping paper required under subsections (c) and (d) accompanies the waste shipment.

 (c)  A transporter who delivers regulated medical or chemotherapeutic waste or processed recognizable waste to the designated processing or disposal facility shall create a log or shipping paper containing the following information:

   (1)  The date that each container of waste was delivered to a designated facility.

   (2)  The name and address of the designated facility for each container of waste.

 (d)  The transporter who delivers regulated medical or chemotherapeutic waste to another transporter shall create a log or shipping paper containing the following information:

   (1)  The date that each container of waste was delivered to the subsequent transporter.

   (2)  The name and address of the subsequent transporter that received each container of waste.

 (e)  At the time the waste is delivered to the designated facility or subsequent transporter, the transporter shall provide the operator of the designated facility or subsequent transporter with a log or shipping paper containing the following information:

   (1)  The name, mailing address and telephone number of the generator for each container of waste.

   (2)  The number of containers, types of containers and the total quantity of the waste by weight or volume for each generator.

 (f)  After the waste has been transported to the designated facility, the transporter shall provide the generator with a log or shipping paper containing the following information:

   (1)  The name, mailing address and telephone number of each designated facility that received each container of the generator’s waste.

   (2)  The number of containers, types of containers and the total quantity of the waste by weight or volume received by each designated facility.

   (3)  The date that each designated facility received each container of the generator’s waste.

   (4)  Acknowledgment from the designated facility that it accepted each container of the generator’s waste.

Source

   The provisions of this §  284.722 amended November 7, 2014, effective November 8, 2014, 44 Pa.B. 7021. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (273334).

Cross References

   This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §  284.712 (relating to preparation of logs or shipping papers).



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