UNDERSTANDING WHAT CONSITUTES A BIOHAZARD
The CDC defines a biohazard as one of those infectious agents that present a risk or potential risk to humans, animals, or the environment. These hazards can include blood, bodily fluids, tissue, bacteria, fungi, viruses, sharps, human and animal feces and urine, as well as OPIM. OPIM or “other potentially infectious materials” as defined in […]
WHAT ARE BIOHAZARD SAFETY LEVELS?
Biohazard safety levels were originally designed for laboratory work by the Center for Disease Control. However, after it became apparent that many diseases needed to be included in the biohazard safety levels, these levels then began being used by CleanScene BioRecovery Services in the biohazardous assessments of risk to our clients and communities. The biohazard […]
WHAT TO DO SHOULD THERE BE A TRAUMATIC EVENT ON ONE OF YOUR PROPERTIES
This information was written by the owner of CleanScene BioRecovery Services, 3000 E. Main St., Suite 161, Columbus, OH 43209, 614-235-7915, a BioRecovery Technician trained by the founder of the biorecovery industry and certified by the American BioRecovery Association, the National Institute of Decontamination Specialists, and in OSHA and EPA standards on Bloodborne Pathogens, to […]
