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Take Care,
--John
John Wendt
UW Environment, Health & Safety
Biological Safety Program
30 East Campus Mall
Madison, Wi 53715
Office: 608.265.5517
Cell: 608.225.8327
Fax: 608.262.6767
-----Original Message-----
From: Campbell, Elizabeth <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 9:39 AM
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: chromerge
Speaking of things we don’t know how to get rid of…
I’ve found a 500 mL bottle of chromerge in the lab. This is on a list to be lab packed, but my experience with the lab pack guys is that they use very broad definitions for sorting our disposal materials: they look for “oxidizer” or “acid”, etc. They’ll use gloves but no lab coat or anything. They’re the company that my company hires, so I have no decision in that regard. I have an MSDS for this material.
(For those who don’t know --A lab pack is hiring an outside company who specializes in environmental regulations and disposal to come and take your chemicals for disposal away for you. As far as I understand, this passes the buck of the legal issues, but I don’t know that for certain. This process can be pretty costly. Hey! I didn’t know this, either!)
The bottle is compromised, it is over 20 years old, and I have set it gently into a 1000 mL Erlenmeyer flask as a secondary container. I am not comfortable with this situation.
My question is this: has anyone had any experience with this material? How obstinate should I be about those pack-out guys using a lab coat, face shield, etc for packing out this bottle? Can I give them advice about in what and how to pack it?
Elizabeth Campbell
ATK
RFAAP Main Lab
Administrative Chemist
540-639-8677
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