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If you’re in any field that generates medical waste, you must be aware of all federal medical regulations as they pertain to that waste. It’s not as straightforward as simply familiarizing yourself with overarching federal medical waste regulations. A number of federal agencies are involved with creating and assuring that rules are being followed.
If you work in a medical facility as a trained healthcare professional or an ancillary or support employee of a doctor’s office, a hospital, or any other clinical setting, it’s important to protect yourself from potentially dangerous contact with infectious materials or other work-related dangers.
This blog entry clarifies some confusing terms that surround “industrial waste” and provides 17 examples of such waste across six industries. Read more!
Many rules and potential violations come into play with hazardous waste management protocols, and one place that many companies fail to comply is with their hazardous waste contingency plans. If you’re not certain your contingency plan is up to standard or if you’re not even sure if your company has one, read on!
College and Universities that produces any regulated or hazardous waste that can’t simply be thrown away in the trash can needs to have a well-planned and cost-effective waste management plan.
Materials are considered hazardous waste in Pennsylvania if they’re determined to be a threat to the environment or human health when not properly stored, transported, treated, or disposed of.
Mastering Medical Waste Disposal: Navigating Certificates, Documentation, and Compliance. Don’t overlook legal obligations when disposing medical waste. Learn how proper documentation, certificates of destruction, and compliance can save you from fines and reputation damage.
Doctor’s offices and hospitals are bound to end up with expired medications. However, as with many items that constitute medical waste, you cannot simply throw those medications in the trash. Rather, they must be properly disposed of.
In Virginia, if a private business, government agency, or some other enterprise determines that it generates hazardous waste, it is responsible for managing such waste from “cradle to grave,” meaning from its initial generation until its ultimate disposal.
Several federal laws safeguard employees’ health & the environment in dry cleaning. Compliance avoids hefty fines & penalties. Proper knowledge, management, & disposal of materials are crucial.
