Re: [Histonet] chemical disposal

2012-11-29 Thread Lee & Peggy Wenk
Where most people get confused is the"Biological Hazard". They think - this chemical would hurt a human being, it would damage someone's skin if splashed on it, it would injure someone's lungs if inhaled, it could cause cancer with long exposure, etc. Since it's hurting a person, it must be a b

Re: [Histonet] chemical disposal

2012-11-28 Thread Steven Mello
Separate and chemical hazardous waste! Steven Mello,HT(ASCP) Sent from my iPad On Nov 28, 2012, at 4:48 PM, Rene J Buesa wrote: > You are right and your "general manager" is wrong (as they usually are when > dealing with histology issues!). > René J. > > From: Cynthia Pyse > To: histonet@li

Re: [Histonet] chemical disposal

2012-11-28 Thread Rene J Buesa
You are right and your "general manager" is wrong (as they usually are when dealing with histology issues!). René J. From: Cynthia Pyse To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 3:44 PM Subject: [Histonet] chemical disposal Quick question for Histoland. I am havi

Re: [Histonet] chemical disposal

2012-11-28 Thread Will Chappell
Chemical hazardous waste. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 28, 2012, at 12:44 PM, "Cynthia Pyse" wrote: > Quick question for Histoland. I am having a debate about DAB disposal. Our > general manager ( non lab background) insists that the liquid DAB can go > into a biological hazardous waste. I disag

RE: [Histonet] chemical disposal

2012-11-28 Thread Weems, Joyce K.
It should be separate. Joyce Weems Pathology Manager 678-843-7376 Phone 678-843-7831 Fax joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org www.saintjosephsatlanta.org 5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road Atlanta, GA 30342 This e-mail, including any attachments is the property of Saint Joseph's Hospital and is intended