Sturtevant Medical Waste Disposal and Compliance Solutions
Medical Waste Disposal Solutions Near Sturtevant
From Racine to Kenosha and beyond, we are here to help Wisconsinites protect what matters with solutions to match your needs.
When you choose Stericycle, you’re selecting a partner with the resources to stand by your healthcare practice when things are easy and when they’re hard. Our services are designed to offer you convenience and compliance, so you can get back to keeping your facility running smoothly
We service facilities of all sizes and are in compliance with all State and Federal waste management regulations.
With over 30 years of experience, Stericycle provides essential services that help protect communities from harmful wastes, promote access to healthcare services, and lead to greater consumer safety and satisfaction.
Our suite of services includes:
- Biohazardous Medical Waste Disposal – specialized solutions to manage the collection, transportation, treatment, pickup and disposal of biohazardous waste streams for facilities of all sizes in your local area
- HIPAA and OSHA Compliance Training – customized on-site and on-demand web-based training resources to help ensure facility and staff compliance
- Pharmaceutical Waste Solutions– integrated pharmaceutical and controlled substance waste disposal to protect communities and the environment with safe disposal of unused medication
- Sharps Disposal Solutions – tailored full-service, self-service, and mail back sharps disposal solutions to match your needs and safely dispose of needles and syringes
- COVID-19 Waste Disposal - Learn how we have been supporting healthcare and non-healthcare organizations in your community with their COVID-19 Waste Disposal, including medical waste and PPE waste generated through the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
We offer biohazardous medical waste disposal and compliance services throughout Sturtevant
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Green Bay -
Madison
A Recognized Leader
"Stericycle has opened my eyes to the rules and regulations that go along with all aspects of a healthcare facility. It makes compliance so easy."
Kari S., Office Manager, Illinois Sports Medicine Outpatient Surgery Center, Morton Grove, IL
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Wisconsin Medical Waste Requirements and Regulations
We care about your business needs and ensure that we are in compliance with applicable Federal and State of Wisconsin regulations. Wisconsin’s medical waste disposal regulations are managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Air and Waste, Waste and Materials Management Program. Refer to Chapter NR 526 on Medical Waste Management from the Wisconsin Administrative Code.
Infectious waste generators (shippers) can temporarily store infectious waste in individual containers near the place where the waste was generated, before moving the waste to an onsite infectious waste storage facility.
Storage cannot exceed 90 days and records should be kept of how much and to where the waste was sent.
A Medical Waste Reduction Plan, a waste audit, and filing of Infectious Waste Annual Reports are required for generators that create more than 50 lbs/month of "medical waste" (defined as infectious waste plus anything mixed with it.
- This applies only to hospitals, clinics and nursing homes.
- Update the plan at least every 5 years
- Keep a copy of the current plan and provide to DNR upon request
- Plan must include training of employees in waste management policies, practices and procedures for medical and other wastes generated, and an audit of the medical facility’s current solid waste management practices
A Medical Waste Reduction Plan, a waste audit, and filing of Infectious Waste Annual Reports are required for generators that create more than 50 lbs/month of "medical waste" (defined as infectious waste plus anything mixed with it.
- This applies only to hospitals, clinics and nursing homes.
- Update the plan at least every 5 years
- Keep a copy of the current plan and provide to DNR upon request
- Plan must include training of employees in waste management policies, practices and procedures for medical and other wastes generated, and an audit of the medical facility’s current solid waste management practices
