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Page 8 Attachment <br /> 1. Describe how reusable medical waste carts or containers are cleaned and decontaminated(vee below for <br /> approved cleaning methods) <br /> Reusable medical waste carts or containers is thoroughly washed and decontaminated by a method <br /> approved by the enforcement agency each time they are emptied. These containers are maintained in a <br /> clean and sanitary manner. The approved method of decontamination of Vienna is agitation to remove <br /> visible soil combined with: <br /> a. Exposure to hot water of at least 180 degree Fahrenheit for a minimum of 15 seconds. <br /> b. Exposure to chemical sanitizer by rinsing with hypochlorite solution(500 ppm available chlorine). <br /> c. Allow to dry cart or container before it can be reused, <br /> m. Describe, if medical waste is treated onsite, a closure plan for the termination oftreatment, using at a <br /> minimum, one of the above referenced approved cleaning methods. <br /> Stericycle, contractor who provide medical waste pick-up and disposal services are expected to wash <br /> and decontaminate the containers they provide,utilizing methods and disinfectants that are in <br /> compliance with the California Medical Waste Management Act. <br /> References: <br /> California Health&Safe jy Code..Section 117600 to 118360,aka"The,California Medical Waste Management <br /> Act"(htt as x <br /> Certification <br /> I hereby certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief,the contents of this Medical Waste Management <br /> Plan are complete and accurate. <br /> Signature: <br /> Director of Staff Develop fito Date: 0] 03 It <br /> Signature: Date: 10 ja3h`b <br /> Admini <br />