Wood preservation facilites, pentachlorophenol thermal: chapter F, table 19

Table 19. Additional Recommended Operating Practices for Chemical Handling and Storage

Operation

Recommendations

Unloading chemicals

Objective: To ensure that the unloading of treatment chemicals occurs in a safe manner

Handling of wood preservative

Contain all spilled PCP solids (dust, granules) and reuse or dispose of as contaminated solid waste.
Store empty PCP wrappings and dispose of as contaminated wastes in accordance with Section 9.