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THE SOLUTION TO POLLUTION

THE SOLUTION TO POLLUTION. HOUSEKEEPING FOR SCIENCE TEACHERS MIRIAM K. LONON, PH.D. University of Arkansas Office of Environmental Health and Safety. BIOLOGY. CHEMISTRY. ?. PHYSICS. LITTLE PEOPLE. BIG DREAMS. ( BIGGER HEADACHES ). QUESTIONS, WE GOT QUESTIONS. BUDGET. ?. ?.

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THE SOLUTION TO POLLUTION

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  1. THE SOLUTION TO POLLUTION HOUSEKEEPING FOR SCIENCE TEACHERS MIRIAM K. LONON, PH.D. University of Arkansas Office of Environmental Health and Safety

  2. BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY ? PHYSICS

  3. LITTLE PEOPLE BIG DREAMS

  4. ( BIGGER HEADACHES )

  5. QUESTIONS, WE GOT QUESTIONS BUDGET ? ? EQUIPMENT WASTE MANAGEMENT ? ? FACILITIES

  6. NON - COMPLIANCE CAN SINK YOU

  7. HUMANSUBJECTS (ESPECIALLY CHILDREN) TOM DICK HARRY

  8. ? ANIMALS HOO ! HEE !

  9. OTHER STUFF LOTS OF OTHER STUFF

  10. H E L P ! H E L P !

  11. WASTE DISPOSAL

  12. BIOLOGICAL WASTE DECONTAMINATION

  13. BIOLOGICAL DECONTAMINATION HEAT ETHYLENE OXIDE CHEMICALS IRRADIATION

  14. BOILING HEAT STEAM 15 LBS 20 MIN AUTOCLAVE FLAME

  15. CHEMICAL DECON CONTACT TIME 95% ETOH BIOCIDE (LYSOL, AMPHYL, VESPHENE) 20% BLEACH (MADE FRESH)

  16. ETHYLENE OXIDE IRRADIATION EO

  17. AN EMPTY PLASTIC BLEACH OR DETERGENT BOTTLE CAN BE USED DON’T FORGET TO LABEL SHARPS FOR DISPOSAL, TALK TO: SCHOOL NURSE LOCAL CLINIC

  18. BROKEN GLASS DECONTAMINATE DISCARD INTO HEAVY DUTY CARDBOARD BOX; TAPE SHUT AND LANDFILL

  19. CHEMICAL SAFETY

  20. TARGET ORGANS

  21. EQUIPMENT ( PPE ) SAFETY GLASSES SAFETY SHOWER EYE WASH LAB COAT

  22. CHEMICAL WASTE

  23. Pb Hg HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL ALSO REQUIRED FOR Hg COMPUTERS MONITORS TELEVISIONS PRINTERS FAX MACHINES CALCULATORS AUDIO EQUIPMENT TELEPHONES BATTERIES (Ni-Cd) Cd Cd Hg Pb

  24. THE SOLUTION

  25. COMMUNITY HAZMAT PICKUP COOPERATIVES WASTE SOME WASTE CAN BE SEWERED IF DILUTED / TREATED

  26. REDUCE THE WASTE STREAM + = REDUCTION

  27. PLAN CAREFULLY LITERATURE SEARCH READ DIRECTIONS THINK SMALLER

  28. MAKE SOME NEW FRIENDS ( THANKS A LOT ) M. K. LONON OSHA EPA

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