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Michner Plating - Mechanic Street Site

 
Site Contact:
Jeffrey Kimble
OSC

(kimble.jeffrey@epa.gov)

Site Location:
520 North Mechanic Street
Jackson, MI 49201
 epaosc.org/MichnerMechanicStreet


Container staging area Container staging area. Vats containing unknown powder at the site Drums and other containers at the site Drums with unknown waste material at the site Drums with cyanide solid material in the western portion of the building. Crew conducting container sampling. Container sampling The onsite chemist conducting hazard catergorization Container samples which have been categorized. The crew moving containers from the office building to the staging area. The crew staging and collecting containers in the garage attached to the office building. The crew waste bulking liquids from drums. The crew waste bulking solid materials from a vat. Crews bulking acidic liquids in Level B PPE Materials that have been bulked and labeled with a Composite number. Crews conducting waste bulking of cyanide containing solids. Drums and cubic yard boxes containing bulked waste materials. Drums and cubic yard boxes of bulked materials in the western portion of the building. Crews cutting empty poly drums and loading the drums into the roll-off dumpster. Empty shelves and containers in the western portion of the building. Small containers in the staging area Crew bulking waste liquids Crew cutting empty drums prior to disposal Crew bulking and mixing waste liquids Crew using the mini-excavator to transfer high cyanide containing materials Loading a roll-off dumpster onto a truck for offsite disposal Loading a roll-off dumpster onto a truck for offsite disposal Crew bulking solid waste materials with high cyanide levels in Level B PPE Staged drums containing flammable solids awaiting disposal The central staging area with DOT shippable drums and boxes awaiting transport and offsite disposal DOT shippable drums and boxes staged in the central room awaiting transport and disposal. Empty steel drums in the northern staging area Crew bulking solid waste materials in Level C PPE
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