Medical Waste Disposal Service

 

This type of waste isn’t just generated by medical facilities and labs, but can also be found on general construction sites. Medical Waste Disposal Service  The waste product of porta potties is considered a bio hazard and will be regulate by medical waste rules. Medical waste also can include waste that holds the risk for infection from puncture or contamination. It is broken down into several different classes of waste and has to be handled with special methods to prevent a biological risk from being introduced to the environment or community. Doctor offices, veterinarians, hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies, and other medical facilities each produce varied types and amounts of medical waste. There are several different categories of medical waste and each type may require different disposal techniques. Pathological waste is one example of medical waste and just like other types of biohazardous or pharmaceutical waste, it requires a specific disposal process. If your facility produces this type of waste, it must be segregated, packaged, and labeled properly.  Improper handling and disposal will put your organization at risk for significant fines and/or legal consequences. Pathological waste includes any detached human or animal organs, tissues, and body parts including body parts used in research but does not include teeth.  Waste materials from a biopsy procedure are an example of pathological biohazardous waste. An additional example is anatomical parts that are removed during autopsies or surgeries.  Pathological waste is a category of biohazardous waste.

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