Safe Sharps Disposal: Key Practices to Help You Stay Safe
Sharps are a necessary part of many aspects of our lives, from giving injections to drawing blood. However, with that comes a responsibility to dispose of them safely and effectively. Improper sharps disposal can lead to serious health risks for both individuals and the environment. In this article, we will discuss some key […]
How To Safely Prepare Hazardous Medical Waste
How To Safely Prepare Hazardous Medical Waste If you work in the medical field, you will likely come into contact with medical waste. This type of waste can be dangerous, which is why it’s essential to know how to prepare both hazardous and potentially infectious medical waste so it can be disposed of in a […]
Medical Waste: What It Is and How to Properly Dispose of It
Medical Waste: What It Is and How to Properly Dispose of It Medical waste is a huge part of hospitals, vet offices, and many industries. It’s not like any other type of waste, as you need to get rid of it properly so it doesn’t harm you, your employees, and the environment. That’s why there […]
Benefits of Medical Waste Disposal Services
Did you know that medical waste is one of the leading causes of environmental pollution? In fact, some types of medical waste can be so harmful to the environment that it’s been classified as a hazardous material. That’s why medical facilities and companies need to use medical waste disposal services to get rid of their […]
Everything You Need to Know About Infectious Waste
In the medical industry, there are many dangers that come with the job. One of those dangers is an infectious waste. This type of waste can contain harmful bacteria and viruses that can cause serious illness or even death. If you are in the medical industry, it is important to know what infectious waste is […]
How can you Help with Medical Waste Disposal?
How can you Help with Medical Waste Disposal? During the last couple of years as a response to the pandemic, we have noticed medical waste becoming more visible than ever and the need to properly dispose of it is a growing concern. This increase in medical waste has also caused a greater strain on our […]
Medical waste won’t dispose of itself!
According to the World Health Organization, there are several types of medical waste: Infectious waste: waste contaminated with blood and other bodily fluids (from discarded diagnostic samples), cultures and stocks of infectious agents from laboratory work (waste from autopsies and infected animals from laboratories), or waste from patients with infections (swabs, bandages, and disposable […]
Proper disposal of medical waste can help us cope with the pandemic
Proper disposal of medical waste can help us cope with the pandemic Medical waste disposal is an essential part of pandemic planning and recovery that we need to have during the COVID-19 outbreak. Due to the spread of COVID-19, the government has focused on improving the disposal of medical waste. The topic of medical incinerators […]
A Guide for Sharps Disposal
A Guide for Sharps Disposal Sharps waste disposal is a crucial part of the medical industry. Improper disposal of sharps waste can lead to serious dangers in transporting infectious and toxic pathogens. Improperly discarded sharps and needles can become infected with blood, bacteria, pathogens, drugs, and other diseases, including HIV and Hepatitis which is […]
The Benefits of a Medical Waste Disposal Service
The use of a medical waste disposal service is crucial in creating and implementing durable waste management programs. They are an essential part that helps medical offices run smoothly and safely, but what is a medical disposal service? What are all the benefits of using a service like this? What is a Medical Waste […]
