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Page 1 of 3 <br /> Adventist Heatth%j <br /> Lodi Memorial <br /> Policy No. 17726 <br /> Department: Environment of Care <br /> POLICY: MEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN <br /> POLICY SUMMARY/INTENT: <br /> AHLM identifies processes involved in the Medical Waste Management Plan and to comply with the <br /> California Medical Waste Management Act, Department of Health Services, Health and Safety Code <br /> Sections 117600-118360 for the purpose of managing the medical waste it generates. <br /> All facilities operated by the Hospital, complies with the California Medical Waste Management Act, <br /> Department of Health Services, Health and Safety Code Sections 117600-118360 for the management of <br /> medical waste generated. Adventist Health Lodi Memorial (AHLM) is a Large Quantity Generator. The <br /> information provided on the Medical Waste Management Plan (MWMP) is complete and accurate. <br /> DEFINITIONS: <br /> None listed <br /> AFFECTED DEPARTMENTS/SERVICES: <br /> 1. Environment of Care <br /> POLICY: COMPLIANCE - KEY ELEMENTS <br /> A. Medical waste is removed from the facilities by a registered medical waste hauler(Stericycle Inc.) and <br /> treated at an approved off-site treatment facility. <br /> 1. The person responsible for this plan is the Director of Plant Operations (Chuck Peek). <br /> 2. The business address is 975 S. Fairmont Ave. Lodi, Ca. 95240 <br /> 3. The type of business is Acute Care Hospital and associated clinics. <br /> 4. The following is a representation of estimated total pounds of medical waste removed during a <br /> monthly period from each facility: <br /> West Facility <br /> 84 pounds/month <br /> Main Facility <br /> 4,480 " <br /> https://www.lucidoc.com/cgi/doc-gw.pl?ref=ahlm:17726 7/24/2019 <br />