Biomedical Waste Management
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UNDERSTANDING BIO MEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
Two important stakeholders in BMW Management Rule 2016
Occupier Responsibleness
Includes a hospital, nursing home, clinic, dispensary, veterinary institution, animal house, pathological laboratory, blood bank, health care facility and clinical establishment, irrespective of their system of medicine and by whatever name they are called.
UNDERSTANDING WASTE MANAGEMENT OF A HEALTH CARE FACILITY (OCCUPIER)
Bio-Medical Waste
Photo: Biomedical Waste Generated in Hospitals
Municipal Solid Waste
Photo: Municipal Solid Waste Generated in Hospitals
Human Anatomical Waste, Human tissues, Animal Anatomical Waste, Experimental animal carcasses, body parts, organs, tissues, Soiled Waste: Items contaminated with blood, body fluids like dressings, plaster casts, cotton swabs, Expired or Discarded Medicines, Chemical Waste, Discarded linen, mattresses, beddings contaminated with blood or body fluid.
Infectious Plastic and Recyclables: Contaminated Waste (Recyclable): Wastes generated from disposable items such as tubing bottles, intravenous tubes, and sets, catheters, urine bags, Syringes, vaccutainers with their needles cut.
BLUE WASTE CATEGORY
What Goes in the Blue-Colored Containers
Broken or discarded and contaminated glass including medicine vials and ampoules except those contaminated with cytotoxic wastes.
WHITE WASTE CATEGORY
Waste Sharps including metals
Needles, syringes with fixed needles, needles from needle tip cutter or burner, scalpels, blades, or any other contaminated sharp object that may cause puncture and cuts. This includes both used, discarded and contaminated metal sharps.
Always Have Separate Storage Place
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is sent to Municipal Waste Disposal Facility
