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Status Active PolicyStat ID 13569979 <br /> Origination 4/28/2023 Owner Kathleen Hilliard: <br /> Final 4/28/2023 Director, <br /> Approved Environmental <br /> Health &Safety <br /> Last Revised 4/28/2023 <br /> Policy Area EOC-Hazardous <br /> Next Review 4/27/2026 Materials and <br /> Sutter Health Waste <br /> Sutter Gould Medical Foundation Management <br /> Applicability Sutter Gould <br /> Medical <br /> Foundation <br /> References GMG, SGMF, <br /> SMF <br /> + 3 more <br /> SVMF Waste Policy <br /> PURPOSE <br /> The purpose of Sutter Valley Medical Foundation (SVMF) Waste Management Program is to describe <br /> procedures for the identification, storage, handling and disposal of sharps, regulated medical waste, <br /> hazardous drugs (HD), pharmaceutical and hazardous waste generated at SVMF facilities. <br /> POLICY <br /> It is the policy of SVMF to ensure waste is appropriately disposed in compliance with the Medical Waste <br /> Management Act of California, California Health and Safety Code(CHSC) Sections 117600-118360, <br /> revised January 2017, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act(RCRA) and in accordance with all <br /> federal, state and local government regulations. It will also ensure that there is minimal risk to our <br /> patients, staff,community and the environment. <br /> SCOPE <br /> This policy applies to the Sutter Valley Medical Foundation,Sutter Medical Foundation,Sutter Gould <br /> Medical Foundation,Sutter Medical Group,Sutter North Medical Group and Gould Medical Group. <br /> SVMF Waste Policy.Retrieved 9/23/2023.Official copy at http://sh-sgmf.policystat.com/policy/13569979/.Copyright© Page 1 of 14 <br /> 2023 Sutter Gould Medical Foundation <br />