Medical Waste Disposal Service
Biomedical waste is a termed used for any kind of trash that
contains infectious items. Medical Waste Disposal Service Usually generated in healthcare units and hospitals,
it includes human tissues, blood samples, used bandages, body fluids,
contaminated cotton, expired medicines, and other sharps objects like needles,
scalpels, and blades. Improper biomedical waste management poses a lot of
health risks to both hospital staff and non-employees. That’s why many
organizations like US EPA and OSHA strictly impose proper waste management
protocols. But aside from health risks, there are other reasons why these
organizations should make sure their bio waste is handled correctly.
Bio-medical waste is defined as waste that is generated during the diagnosis,
treatment or immunization of human beings and is contaminated with patients’
body fluids. This can be syringes, needles, ampoules, organs and body parts,
placenta, dressings, disposables plastics and microbiological wastes.
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