Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan waste identification and segregation.
- Waste management plan including waste collectionrequirements are reviewed to identify client requirements and segregation categories.
- Hazards and risks are identified and managed or reported according to organisational and compliance requirements.
- Relevant personnel are informed of work requirements, hazards and risks according to organisational requirements.
- Segregation equipment is selected, obtained and operated according to work and organisational requirements.
- Segregation containers are set up to ensure safe and effective waste segregation according to organisational and compliance requirements.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) is selected, checked and used according to work, organisational and compliance requirements.
- Carry out waste identification and segregation activities.
- Waste is identified and hazardous and dangerous waste and non-conforming waste handled according to organisational and compliance requirements.
- Waste is segregated into categories according to waste characteristics and work requirements.
- Sorted waste is placed into correct waste category container to prevent litter in surrounding area and to avoid cross-contamination.
- Waste containers are frequently monitored to ensure adequate available storage capacity and secure waste containment according to organisational requirements.
- Full waste containers are emptied and promptly replaced to minimise disruption to production according to work, organisational and compliance requirements.
- Segregated waste is labelled according to organisational and compliance requirements.
- Conduct quality control inspection of waste.
- Carry out clean-up activities.