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Waste Disposal Table
| Waste | Description | Contact |
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| Batteries (non-alkaline) | Bring to Biomedical Engineering (BME) located in HSC, Level 1. | Contact EH&S at 4-6783 if you have questions. |
| Computers | Complete Property Control Form. | Property Control Form |
| Cans/Bottles | Use Recycling Container in the Market Place Café. | |
| Cylinders | Contact supplier for return. | Most Hospital cylinders are provided by General Welding. Their emergency number is 516-891-3000. |
| Electronic Equipment (computers, printers, monitors, TVs, cell phones) | Complete Property Control Form. | Property Control Form |
| Fluorescent Bulbs/Lamps | Physical Plant collects used bulbs/lamps during replacement. If you see other used bulbs contact EH&S. | Contact EH&S at 4-6783 for pick up. |
| Hazardous Waste | Complete a Waste Determination Form, EH&S Policy 8-7. Some waste disposal guidelines are detailed in their MSDSs. Search for the MSDS for your product and then click on details. | Contact EH&S at 4-6783 for assistance and pick up. |
| Refrigerator, Freezers, Air Conditioners | Refrigerant and hazardous materials must be removed by Physical Plant before they can be surplused by Property Control. |
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| Scrap Metal | Deposit in on-site PK Metals dumpster to the west of the loading dock. | Contact EH&S at 4-6783 for assistance and pick up. |
| Toner – Copy Machine and Desktop Printer Cartridges |
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Contact EH&S at 4-6783 for assistance and pick up. |
| Used Oil | Place in a container and affix “Used Oil” label available from EH&S. | Contact EH&S at 4-6783 for label and pick up. |
