N.J. Admin. Code § 7:26-3A.34

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 19, October 7, 2024

Section 7:26-3A.34 - Recordkeeping for transporters of regulated medical waste

(a) A transporter of regulated medical waste shall keep a copy of the tracking form signed by the generator, himself, the previous transporter (if applicable), and the next party, which may be one of the following: another transporter; or the owner or operator of an intermediate handling facility or destination facility. The transporter shall retain a copy of this form for a period of three years from the date the waste was accepted by the next party unless the Department specifically requires an additional retention period.

(b) For any regulated medical waste received by the transporter and consolidated by the transporter to another tracking form, the transporter shall:

1. Retain "Copy 3--Transporter Copy" of the tracking form signed by the transporter for three years from the date the waste was accepted by the transporter unless the Department specifically requires an additional retention period; and

2. Retain "Copy 3--Transporter Copy" of the transporter initiated tracking form signed by the intermediate handler or destination facility and all consolidation logs required by 7:26-3A.33(b)4 for three years from the date the waste was accepted by the intermediate handler or destination facility unless the Department specifically requires an additional retention period.

(c) Transporters shall retain a copy of each regulated medical waste transporter report required by 7:26-3A.35 for three years after the date of submission unless the Department specifically requires an additional retention period.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:26-3A.34

Amended by R.1996 d.578, effective 12/16/1996.
See: 28 New Jersey Register 2114(a), 28 New Jersey Register 5248(a).
In (b)1, amended form reference; in (b)2, amended form reference and inserted reference to consolidation logs.