Biohazard Transportation
Whether by air or ground, UPS can help your dangerous goods package get where it needs to be. Shipping dangerous goods with UPS requires adhering to the limitations set forth in the UPS approved chemical tables and strict adherence to all international regulations. Biohazard Transportation Incorrect or missing markings, incorrect labels, or improper use of a Shipper's Declaration can lead to delays. Use of the UPS shipping program is highly encouraged as it contains the UPS dangerous goods chemical table and quantity limitations. Biohazard waste is waste that is contaminated with blood or other infectious materials. The infectious materials pose a risk of spreading disease in humans, animals and the environment. Biohazard waste is typically treated in an autoclave process which renders the waste harmless and then it is disposed of. Medical waste can be very confusing, what federal laws apply? What are my local State, City. County requirements? We have put together this handy guide and hope you find it useful. Biohazard packaging is required for one simple reason: to protect people — workers and others — from the potential harms associated with exposure to biological materials such as urine, blood, other bodily fluids or pathogens.
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