Disposing of used gloves properly is critical to prevent contamination and environmental harm. Follow these steps:
- Decontamination: If gloves are heavily contaminated, decontaminate them according to the specific chemical's guidelines before disposal. - Segregation: Dispose of gloves in designated hazardous waste containers to avoid cross-contamination with general waste. - Local Regulations: Adhere to local regulations and institutional policies for the disposal of chemical waste.