Section 117967 Of Chapter 5. Large Quantity Generator Requirements From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 104. >> Part 14. >> Chapter 5.
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. (a) Large quantity generators that treat medical waste
onsite using steam sterilization, incineration, microwave technology,
or other department approved treatment technology to treat medical
waste shall train the operators of the equipment in its use, proper
protective equipment to wear, if necessary, and how to clean up
spills to ensure that the equipment is being operated in a safe and
effective manner.
(b) Annual training for the operators shall be provided after the
initial training has been completed.
(c) The training shall be documented and the documentation shall
be retained at the facility for a minimum of two years. Training
shall comply with applicable federal Occupational Safety and Health
Administration regulations, including those found in Section 1910 of
Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations.