- Designed for the safe, compliant disposal of solid hazardous waste, including trace liquids and it is widely used in healthcare settings like hospitals and laboratories
Uses
- RCRA Hazardous Waste Disposal:
- Intended for solid hazardous waste and associated trace liquids, helping facilities comply with Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulations
- High-Volume Medical Settings:
- Suitable for hospitals, clinics, and research labs that generate large volumes of hazardous waste
- Hazardous Material Containment:
- Designed to securely hold hazardous materials, reducing the risk of exposure
Features
- 9-Gallon Capacity:
- Large capacity for high-volume, centralized waste management
- Hinge Top Design:
- Includes a gasketed, hinge-top lid for easy, one-handed access to the 7-inch port opening, reducing spill risks
- Secure Closure:
- Features visual, audible, and tactile (VAT) perimeter locks to ensure the lid is securely attached to the base
- Liquid-Absorbent Material:
- Contains a pre-installed liquid-absorbing pad for managing trace liquids
- Durable and Sustainable Material:
- Made from a minimum of 70% recycled plastic
- Transportable:
- Equipped with handles for safe transport and disposal, with a compact footprint (approx. 18.75 x 17.75 x 11.75 inches)
- Trolley Compatible:
- Designed to be used with specific BD trolleys for enhanced mobility
Benefits
- Improved Safety:
- Puncture-resistant construction and secure, permanent closure mechanisms minimize the risk of accidental exposure to hazardous materials
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Helps in adhering to OSHA and EPA RCRA regulations
- Convenience and Efficiency:
- One-handed opening allows for quick, easy, and efficient disposal
- Environmental Impact:
- Made with recycled materials
- Reduced Maintenance:
- Easy to clean and decontaminate, with a secure design that minimizes odor and leakage
- Value:
- Sold in bulk (e.g., 8 units per case), making it a cost-effective solution for large facilities