The vendor is required to provide medical waste removal hazardous for the medical examiner’s office.
- Sharps waste
• Sharp’s waste such as needles, scalpels, blades, and pipettes that have come in contact with blood, body fluids, or microorganisms should be disposed of in a designated disposable sharps container.
• This can be added to your biohazardous or red bag waste to reduce needlestick injuries and keep employees safe.
2. Regulated medical waste (RMW)
• Medical waste generated from procedures including any items saturated with human blood or other potentially infectious materials (OPIM), such as bandages, gauze, or PPE, are considered RMW or red bag waste.
• They should be disposed of safely in marked hazardous waste disposal containers that are stored for biohazard pickup.
3. Pathological waste
• Pathological waste such as human or animal body parts, organs, tissues, and surgical specimens (decanted of formaldehyde, formalin, or other preservatives) are packaged separately for pickup in containers marked for incineration only.
- Contract Period/Term: 1 year
- Questions/Inquires Deadline: May 28, 2025
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