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What Is Infectious Waste Cleanup?
Infectious waste cleanup is the removal and decontamination of hazardous materials of your home or business. Typically this includes the collection and disposal of medical waste or toxic materials in a laboratory or industrial setting. However, it can also include home disposal of potentially infectious materials. Our waste removal technicians follow all industry-standard practices to clean up the damage and eliminate the health risks.
What Is Infectious Waste?
Hazardous or infectious waste includes a wide list of items that pose a health risk or spread disease. This includes toxic waste and medical waste like needles and tools as well as items saturated with blood or bodily fluids. Laboratory items from microbiology or pathologic processes are also included.
- Blood and bodily fluids
- Human or animal tissue or organs
- Toxic or hazardous chemicals
- Sharps materials like needles, scalpels or broken glass
- Any other item that came in contact with any of the above
Infectious Waste Removal Services
Our restoration technicians are here to clean up and remove infectious waste to ensure you are safe after an accident or hazardous situation. They follow all standard cleanup and removal practices to properly dispose of contaminated items and then clean and disinfect the area.
What Is the Infectious Waste Decontamination Process?
Although every situation is unique, infectious waste cleanup will follow these basic steps. Your disinfection technician can explain the process in more detail and let you know if additional steps are needed.
- Assess the Damage – Our technicians review the damage and provide an estimate for disinfection.
- Put up a Safety Zone – Then they set up a safety zone to prevent the spread of disease during cleanup.
- Dispose of Infectious Waste – Next, they remove and properly dispose of contaminated materials.
- Clean, Disinfect and Deodorize – They then clean, disinfect and deodorize the damaged area.
- Rebuild and Restore – Finally, they rebuild and restore your home or business to its original state.
How Much Does Cleaning up Infectious Waste Cost?
On average, the cost of infectious waste cleanup costs between $2,500 and $5,000 depending on the damage. However, the actual cost depends on the extent of the damage, the materials involved and the size of the area. Since it is hard to estimate the cost over the phone, our technicians provide free, no-obligation estimates for all cleanup services.
Why Hire an Infectious Waste Removal Company?
Medical, laboratory or pathological waste can spread illness and disease. Our infectious waste cleanup and removal technicians will decontaminate your home or business after a tragic or traumatic event. Call 888-443-3110 now for a free in-person estimate.
- Always Free Estimates Our technicians assess the damage and provide a free in-home estimate on suicide cleanup services.
- 24-Hour Emergency Service We offer 24-hour emergency response to limit damage and restore your home or business fast.
- 30-Minute Response Time We provide a 30-minute rapid response to keep your home or business safe.
- Licensed and Insured Our restoration technicians are licensed and insured to protect you throughout the cleanup.
- Professional Equipment and Techniques We use professional-grade equipment and advanced techniques during all infectious waste cleanup services.
- Local Professionals Our restoration crews are local and have years of training and experience in hazardous cleanup services.
- We Work With Your Insurance Company We accept all insurance companies and can even work with them directly to make your life easier.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Infectious Waste Cleanup Services
Cleaning up hazardous or Infectious waste is a complex topic, so it’s normal if you have questions. Below are some of the most common questions we get but call us now if you still have questions. Our biohazard technicians can explain them in more detail and answer any other questions you may have.
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