Medical Waste Collection: Understanding Waste Categories

Medical Waste Collection: Understanding Waste Categories

medical waste collectionThere is no doubt that any medical facility should have a good hospital waste management program. Mishandled medical waste can cause a variety of problems. It can be a hazard for staff and patients of a hospital or health facility. Medical waste can be a danger for the general public if it gets into the public water supply or the environment. And, it can be a danger for the facility itself if they are caught mishandling medical waste. This can ruin the reputation of the facility and business could suffer. Proper medical waste collection also means understanding the different kinds of waste and how they are handled. Here is a quick guide to help you. Continue reading “Medical Waste Collection: Understanding Waste Categories”