Universal wastes are hazardous wastes regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), state, and local environmental agencies. Universal wastes are a unique category of hazardous waste, because even though they are low on the risk side, almost every facility has some universal waste to manage. This video training summarizes the key elements in the federal universal waste regulations and the safe practices to store, handle and dispose of universal wastes. This video explains the four types of universal waste. Examples are explored of proper techniques to gather and store hazardous waste. Employees are shown how to safely dispose or recycle universal waste. The course also demonstrates what to do in an emergency if a spill or exposure occurs. Use this video to refresh employees on the proper collection, processing, and recycling of universal waste.