Medical Waste Haulers
To protect the public and the environment from potentially infectious disease causing agents the medical waste management program program in the environmental management branch regulates the generation handling storage treatment and disposal of medical waste by providing oversight for the implementation of the medical waste management act mwma.
Medical waste haulers. As hse compliant medical waste transporters we only use sabs approved containers for the transportation of biomedical and risk waste and the disposal thereof in a safe environmentally friendly and responsible manner. Cdph 8668 medical waste transporter verification form pdf hsc section 118000 a mandates that medical waste shall only be transported to a permitted medical waste transfer station or permitted medical waste treatment facility. Regulated medical waste transporters are required to provide a summary of general liability and auto liability. 2 health care facility medical wastes targeted for handling and disposal precautions include microbiology laboratory waste.
Medical waste services is proud to transport and treat bio hazard waste in the great states of arkansas oklahoma missouri kansas tennessee kentucky ohio west virginia and mississippi. Medical waste is a subset of wastes generated at health care facilities such as hospitals physicians offices dental practices blood banks and veterinary hospitals clinics as well as medical research facilities and laboratories. Our business is transporting medical waste from the cradle to the grave while staying 100 compliant. Dynamic enviro clean has over 20 years experience in medical and pharmaceutical waste management and disposal.
A summary of general liability auto liability and pollution liability insurance coverage is required to be submitted by hazardous waste low level radioactive waste and waste oil transporters. The most practical approach to medical waste management is to identify wastes that represent a sufficient potential risk of causing infection during handling and disposal and for which some precautions likely are prudent. A list of permitted facilities can be found on the medical waste transfer station and treatment facility page. In kentucky anyone who transports solid waste to a landfill is required to register with the kentucky transportation cabinet excepting from a private residence or a vehicle 10 000 pounds or less.
In addition to vehicle registration collectors of municipal solid waste including medical waste haulers must. Portable toilet service companies. Medical waste treatment facilities. Non hazardous waste disposal transport storage and treatment operations.