Healthcare Waste Management Checklist Template
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Waste Segregation & Identification
Ensuring proper waste streams are separated and accurately labeled.
Waste Category (e.g., Pharmaceutical, General, Recyclable)
Waste Description (e.g., Expired Medication, Paper Waste)
Estimated Waste Volume (in Liters/Gallons)
Container Type
Hazard Characteristics (Select all that apply)
Container Label Details (e.g., Date, Waste Type, Generator)
Hazardous Waste Handling
Procedures for identifying, storing, and disposing of pharmaceutical, chemical, and pathological waste.
Hazardous Waste Determination Method
Detailed Description of Hazardous Waste
Estimated Quantity of Hazardous Waste Generated (lbs)
Date of Waste Determination
Hazardous Waste Container Type
Specific Hazards Associated with Waste
Supporting Documentation (e.g., Safety Data Sheets)
Waste Storage Status
Regulated Medical Waste (RMW) Management
Compliance with RMW storage, transportation, and disposal regulations.
Date of Last RMW Generator Status Review
Estimated Monthly RMW Generation (lbs)
RMW Storage Container Type
Description of RMW Storage Area Security Measures
Types of RMW Generated (Select all that apply)
Date of Last Container Inspection
Signature of Responsible Person for RMW Management
Sharps Waste Management
Safe handling, collection, and disposal of needles, syringes, and other sharps.
Sharps Container Type
Sharps Container Capacity (Gallons)
Date Sharps Container Last Replaced/Emptied
Time of Sharps Container Replacement/Emptying
Percentage of Container Full (Visual Estimate)
Container Leakage/Damage Observed?
Description of any Leakage or Damage (If Applicable)
Signature of Person Completing Sharps Inspection
Radioactive Waste Management
Procedures for handling and disposing of radioactive materials (if applicable).
Isotope Activity (MBq/mCi)
Waste Form (e.g., Liquid, Solid, Gas)
Date of Waste Generation
Description of Radioactive Material
Waste Container Type
Container Volume (L)
Scheduled Disposal Date
Waste Generator Signature
Universal Waste Management
Handling of batteries, fluorescent lamps, and other universal wastes.
Quantity of Batteries Collected (lbs)
Number of Fluorescent Lamps Collected
Battery Type (e.g., Alkaline, Lithium)
Universal Waste Streams Present
Date of Last Universal Waste Inventory
Notes on Universal Waste Handling/Storage
Upload Universal Waste Manifest (if applicable)
Waste Storage Area Inspection
Regular inspection of waste storage areas to ensure safety and compliance.
Inspection Date
Temperature of Storage Area (°C)
Container Condition (e.g., leaks, damage)
Labeling Accuracy & Completeness
Observations/Comments
Spill Kit Availability & Condition
Inspector Signature
Employee Training Records
Verification of employee training on proper waste management procedures.
Employee ID
Employee Name
Training Date
Training Type
Training Content Summary
Training Certificate/Record
Next Training Due Date
Trainer Name
Record Keeping & Documentation
Maintaining accurate records of waste generation, storage, and disposal.
Date of Waste Manifest Generation
Total Waste Generated (lbs/kg)
Description of Waste Types
Scanned Waste Manifest
Disposal Method
Date of Waste Shipment
Permitted Disposal Facility Name
Waste Manifest Tracking
Tracking waste shipments using manifests and ensuring proper disposal at permitted facilities.
Manifest Date
Manifest Number
Generator Status
Generator Name
Transporter Name
Treatment/Disposal Facility Name
Total Quantity (Units)
Waste Type(s)
Special Handling Instructions (if any)
Emergency Response Procedures
Protocols for responding to spills, releases, or other waste management emergencies.
Spill Response Plan Summary
Emergency Contact Phone Number (Spill Response)
Primary Spill Response Coordinator
Date of Last Emergency Drill/Training
Time of Incident Reported (if applicable)
Location of Spill/Incident
Description of Emergency Event/Incident
Photos/Evidence of Incident (Optional)
Regulatory Compliance Review
Ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal waste management regulations.
Applicable Federal Regulations?
Applicable State Regulations?
Brief Description of State-Specific Requirements
Last Regulatory Compliance Audit Date (MM/DD/YYYY)
Next Regulatory Compliance Review Due Date
Upload Relevant Permits or Licenses (if applicable)
Summary of Findings from Last Compliance Review
Are there any pending regulatory violations?
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