HIPAA COMPLIANT DOCUMENT SHREDDING
The HIPAA Privacy Rule requires the privacy of protected health information (PHI) be secured. Reasonable protections must be implemented to avoid disclosures of PHI, including in connection with disposal. Any workers handling this sensitive and private information must be properly trained on its disposal policies and procedures.
To learn more about paper, labels, and electronic PHI disposal, visit the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services website:
MBS’s Hazardous Waste Division is a resourceful tool for waste generators who wish to combine all regulated waste streams under one company. We manage essentially every type of hazardous waste.
SHARPS
Proper disposal of sharps (items capable of cutting or piercing) is crucial for ensuring the safety of workers who hand-sort waste.
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BIOMEDICAL
Encompasses all waste containing contagious (or potentially contagious) materials; including both solids and liquids.
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HAZARDOUS/CHEMICALS
Waste which includes a chemical composition or other substance that arms it with the potential to injure or end life
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