Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 600-699 - Environmental Protection - Hazardous Waste Management
Chapter NR 662 - Hazardous Waste Generator Standards
Subchapter K - Alternative Requirements for Hazardous Waste Determination and Accumulation of Unwanted Material for Laboratories Owned by Eligible Academic Entities
Section NR 662.207 - Training

Current through August 26, 2024

An eligible academic entity shall provide training to all individuals working in a laboratory at the eligible academic entity and maintain documentation, as follows:

(1) Training for laboratory workers and students shall be commensurate with their duties so they understand the requirements in this subchapter and can implement them.

(2) The required training under this subsection may include any of the following:

(a) Instruction by the professor or laboratory manager before or during an experiment.

(b) Formal classroom training.

(c) Electronic or written training.

(d) On-the-job training.

(e) Written or oral exams.

(3) An eligible academic entity that is a large quantity generator shall maintain documentation for the durations specified in s. NR 665.0016(5) demonstrating training for all laboratory workers that is sufficient to determine whether laboratory workers have been trained. Examples of documentation demonstrating training include:

(a) Sign-in or attendance sheet for training session.

(b) Syllabus for training session.

(c) Certificate of training completion.

(d) Test results.

(4) A trained professional shall do all of the following:

(a) Accompany the transfer of unwanted material and hazardous waste when the unwanted material and hazardous waste is removed from the laboratory.

(b) Make the hazardous waste determination, according to s. NR 662.011(1) to (4), for unwanted material.

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