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Store Waste Material in a

design area according to


workplace procedure/ OHS
Procedure
Objectives:
• Discuss the different ways in storing chemicals
and products according to workplace procedure
• Appreciate the importance of storing chemicals
and products according to workplace procedure
• Demonstrate the proper storing chemicals and
products according to workplace procedure using
video.
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1.M R A F E T S A W
2.L A C I D E M E T S A W
3.E G A R O T S
4.L A S O P S I D
5.E D I C I T S E P R E N I A T N O C
6.S E I T I L I C A F
7.E R U D E C O R P
8.D E E F E G A R O T S
9.E R U N A M
10.D R O C E R O T P E E K
2 types of waste in Agri Crop
General farm waste- all garbage
and waste materials generated through
normal production process including
vegetable culls, cracked eggs, and
vegetable and barn wash water.
Medical waste- used medical equipment,
unused or expired medicated feed, animal
health products, packaging and or
containers.
Proper storage of General farm waste:
1. Locate farm waste storage areas away from food handling, input storage and livestock housing areas to prevent cross- contamination and
avoid attracting pests.

2. make sure farm waste areas and containers are adequate for waste generated between disposal times.

3. clean farm waste storage areas often enough to avoid creating conditions that can cause cross- contamination or attract pests.

4. where possible, use containers with lids for the storage of farm waste until removal.

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Medical Waste
Store use needles, empty medicine containers and unwanted or expired animal health products in rigid, leak-proof containers and labelled non- hazardous waste or biomedical
waste.

Used Pesticide Containers ( storage)


Triple- rinse empty pesticide containers by following these steps:
1. fill empty containers with water to a minimum of one-tenth of the container size.
2. Rinse by recapping the container contents into sprayer tank.
3. empty pesticide container contents into sprayer tank.
4. repeat step 1 to 3 two times.

Do not reuse pesticide containers for storage of other items.


Top tips for materials storage on smaller projects:

• Storage Areas- designate storage areas for plant, materials,


waste, flammable substances eg foam plastics., flammable
liquids and gases such as propane and hazardous substances
and pesticides and timber treatment chemicals.
• Pedestrian Routes- do not allow storage to spread in an
uncontrolled manner on to footpaths and other walkways. Do
not store materials where they obstruct access routes or where
they could interfere with emergency escape.
• Flammable materials- will usually need to be stored away from
other materials and protected from accidental ignition.
• Storage at height- if materials are stored at height is on top of a
container, make sure necessary guard.
• Tidy ness- keep all storage areas tidy, whether in the main
compound or on the site it self.
• Deliveries- plan deliveries to keep the amount of materials on
site to a minimum.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlbbVGPATgA
Quiz:

1. Is a mixture of animal feces and urine.


2. The action or process of throwing away or
getting rid of something.
3. - 5 the 3 R’s
6. Plan deliveries to keep the amount of
materials on site to a minimum.
7. Is a kind of waste containing sharp materials.
8-10 give the 3 colors and its purpose in waste
management.
Remember…
Safety First!
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