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RECEIVED <br /> Medical Waste Management Plan -L8 , <br /> Kaiser Permanente — Manteca Medical Office 4 2022 <br /> 1/01/2022-12/31/2022 ENVIIz0.x.Nj NTAL HEALTH <br /> I EI'tRFNILNT <br /> This plan applies to the following faci ity location(s): <br /> Location I Address <br /> - - - <br /> �li 1 1'721 N1. 1 wwmitc k1 i,nu <br /> Person responsible for im piementin the Medical Waste Mann Rement Plan <br /> Safety Officer Tonia Shaw Office: (209) 825-3885 <br /> Cell: (209) 629-7324 <br /> EVS Director Daniel Felton Office: (209) 735-5024('ell: 209 480-9755 <br /> 1. List the types of Medical Waste generated at your facility <br /> • Biohazardous waste <br /> • Sharps(needles,syringes, blades etc.) <br /> • Pharmaceutical waste(expired, spend, partials) <br /> • Pathological and surgical waste <br /> • Trace Chemotherapy waste <br /> 2. Estimate the monthly amount of medical waste generated at your facility <br /> • Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Office generates approximately �_' pounds/month <br /> of Medical Waste(Excluding Pharmaceutical Waste). <br /> • Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Offices generates approximately —,0 pounds/month <br /> of Pharmaceutical Waste. <br /> • This facility is L,irt!c Quantity Generator <br /> 3. Describe the medical waste handling procedures utilized by and applicable to your <br /> facility <br /> (a) Onsite location and method for segregation,containment, packaging, labeling,and <br /> collection ,including pharmaceutical waste: <br /> • All medical waste is separated and disposed at the point of origin. <br /> • Waste will be contained in either red bag(hiohazardous)/yellow bag(trace <br /> chemotherapy)/white bag(pathology)and/or ridged containers(pharmaceutical / <br /> sharps)with lids. <br /> • This Iacility utilizes reusable/recyclable pharmaceutical sharps containers through <br /> our waste hauler-Stericycle Reusable Sharps Program. <br /> • Waste Nvill be labeled on all sides and top to be visible from any lateral direction. <br /> • Reusable rigid carts/containers are used to transport medical waste from the <br /> department to the accumulation area. <br /> • All containers shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. <br /> • Transport carts/containers are lined with plastic liners and when liners are removed <br /> they are placed in a biohazardous bag. <br /> • Carts will be cleaned according to Environmental Services(EVS)!/Infection Control <br /> cleaning procedures for medical waste carts. <br /> ■ A person shall thoroughly wash and decontaminate reusable rigid carts/ <br /> containers for medical waste by a method approved by the enforcement agency <br /> each time they are emptied. unless the surfaces of the containers have been <br /> completely protected from contamination by disposable liners, bags,or other <br /> devices removed with the waste. <br /> ■ Approved methods of decontamination include, but arc not limited to,agitation <br /> to remove visible soil combined with one of the following procedures: <br />