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Disposables containing NONFLUID blood (I.e. small amounts of dried blood or <br /> other body fluids) are NOT considered regulated medical waste. <br /> ➢ Gloves <br /> ➢ Masks <br /> ➢ Gauze <br /> ➢ Cotton rolls <br /> ➢ Bibs <br /> ➢ Tray covers <br /> Teeth <br /> ➢ May be returned to children and patients, it request <br /> ➢ Company policy is to dispose of the teeth without amalgam restorations must <br /> be placed in the central sterilazation sharps containers. <br /> ➢ Teeth with amalgam restorations must be placed in the amalgam scrape <br /> container. <br /> ➢ Company policy is NOT to save teeth for any reason. Doctors and staff <br /> members may not save teeth to practice for their Board exams or for any <br /> other persons. <br /> If there is any doubt about what to place in the sharps container or the regular trash, choose the <br /> sharps container. It is a much safer decision and a less costly expense compared to fines that <br /> might be received. <br /> LMHENTOSZ 6/91 (REV 11/94)(REV 10/98,9/00, 11-03) <br /> W:\Quality\OSHA\Master Gray Originals\097 Medical Waste Mgmt.Plan.doc <br /> Page 3 of 3 <br />