Healthcare Waste (HCW) Summary Chart
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Healthcare waste stream in a RBHS clinic STAFF: All Waste Worker Waste Worker PROCESS: Segregation ↓ Collection↓ Disposal↓ ▪ General→ Black Bin Sanitary Pit - unlined CATEGORIES: ▪ Hazardous→ ( Potential ly Infectious) Yellow Bin Organic Pit, or Incinerator (if hot, hot, hot) ▪Highly Hazardous→ (Infectious +/or sharp) Red Bin and Sharps Box (plastic) Or, a Safety Box (cardboard) Incinerator → Ash Pit ▪ Glass→ Glass Crusher Ash Pit
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Healthcare waste stream in a RBHS clinic
STAFF: All Waste Worker Waste Worker
PROCESS: Segregation↓ Collection↓ Disposal↓
▪ General→ Black Bin Sanitary Pit - unlined
CATEGORIES:▪ Hazardous→( Potentially Infectious)
Yellow Bin Organic Pit, or Incinerator (if hot, hot, hot)
▪Highly Hazardous→(Infectious +/or sharp)
Red Bin andSharps Box (plastic)Or, a Safety Box (cardboard)
Incinerator → Ash Pit
▪ Glass→ Glass Crusher Ash Pit