FY27 HIOSH Hazardous Waste

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has four locations (Cincinnati, OH, Morgantown, WV, Pittsburgh, PA, and Spokane, WA) that are basic science research facilities. All four sites are considered “small Quantity Generator” of Hazardous Waste. The average monthly quantities are listed; Spokane 50 lbs., Pittsburgh 150 lbs., Cincinnati 100 lbs., Morgantown 500 lbs. of hazardous waste. NIOSH currently has approximately 10,000 different chemicals in relatively small quantities. The nature of the hazardous waste is described below. All sites will require hazardous waste pick-up four times a year, once a quarter. Most of the hazardous waste (described under” “Hazardous…