Ensuring safety in the workplace is a priority for every employer, but accidents do happen and the little details can make a big difference when it comes to protecting your employees. When dealing with a range of workplace accidents, from large-scale disease prevention like MRSA outbreaks, to microscopic bloodborne pathogens, it is important to stock personal […]
People ask us all the time what the most unusual, strangest, or most comical death cleanup we have ever done and it gets us thinking about the variety of “shake-my-head” experiences we have had— things no one would believe could actually happen in real life. As dark as it sounds, we sometimes experience a bit […]
All bodily fluids can carry blood-borne pathogens like bacteria, viruses, and fungi. This information comes straight from OSHA and the CDC. Additionally, because blood can be infected with deadly pathogens that cause HIV and Hepatitis, federal regulations consider all bodily fluids to be biohazards. Many people, however, want to cleanup blood themselves, in effort to save […]
Recently, an official from a Ronald McDonald House called us about an accident that occurred at the house and which involved copious amounts of blood. Prior to the call, volunteers at the house had cleaned up the accident scene, despite the major risk of blood-borne pathogens (BPP). After the fact, officials were concerned about the welfare […]
Elevated Trauma Cleanup Derrek was terribly shaken when he made the call to Advanced Bio Treatment for emergency trauma cleanup services. Managing a mid-sized hotel in Biloxi, Mississippi had its ups and downs, but this was his first encounter with an accident of this magnitude. It was such a relief to talk to someone who […]