Solid waste is classified as hazardous under legislation when it has properties that can cause harm to the environment and human health. This could mean it is corrosive, ignitable, reactive, or toxic, so it must always be handled with care. It is produced from Industrial, Hospital and manufacturing industries; common types of hazardous waste include batteries, aerosols, fluorescent tubes, paint, solvents, oils and From Hospitals such as Syringes, swabs, bandages, dressings, and blood bags etc.