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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Reinspection on/about:__________________. A reinspection fee of $179 per hour may be charged. Page 2 of 2 <br />EH-7/1/25 <br /> MEDICAL WASTE INSPECTION REPORT <br />San Joaquin County Environmental Health Department <br />1868 E. Hazelton Ave., Stockton, CA 95205 <br />(209) 468-3420 <br />www.sjogv.org/ehd <br /> <br />Date: 09/18/2025 <br />Program <br />Record: PR0518328 <br />Program <br />Element: 4520 <br /> <br />Observations and Corrective Actions: <br /> <br />#12. HSC 117960 - LQG shall file MWMP with the EA. <br />OBSERVATION: The Medical Waste Management Plan (MWMP) is inaccurate. The hauler address and treatment facility <br />locations reported in the MWMP do not match the facility’s disposal records. From February 2025 to current, the facility has <br />been shipping their medical waste to 7875 RA Bridgeford St, Stockton, CA 95206 and 1655 Milan Drive, Mccarran, NV 89437. <br />The hauler address on the disposal records is 7875 RA Bridgeford St, Stockton, CA 95206. <br /> <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION: Revise and submit the MWMP to the Environmental Health Department (EHD). The Medical Waste <br />Management Plan must include: <br />(f) The name and business address of the registered hazardous waste hauler <br />(g) The name and business address of the offsite medical waste treatment facility <br /> <br />#24. HSC 118275 - Medical, biohazardous, sharps, trace chemo, pathology, or pharmaceutical waste shall be <br />segregated and contained pursuant to this section. The container shall be properly labeled. <br />OBSERVATION: The following containers did not have adequate labeling: <br />1. Inject prep – 2 pharmaceutical sharps containers missing top “incineration only” label <br />2. Pediactric exam room 39 – pharmaceutical sharps container missing top “incineration only” label <br />3. Pediactric exam room 36 – biohazardous container missing back label <br />4. Adult medicine exam room 27 & 28 - biohazardous container missing back label <br />5. Lab – pharmaceutical sharps container missing top “incineration only” label <br /> <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION: All labeling violations were corrected on site at the time of the inspection. <br /> <br />#25. HSC 118280 - Biohazard bags shall be containerized and stored pursuant to this section. <br />OBSERVATION: Three biohazardous bags were not containerized. The bags were placed on top of the biohazardous <br />containers in the accumulation storage area. <br /> <br />CORRECTIVE ACTION: This violation was corrected on site at the time of the inspection. <br /> <br /> <br />Submit evidence of corrections to the EHD by <br />10/18/2025 <br /> <br /> <br />Notes: <br />1. The inspection report and photolog were emailed to Chandra N Buchanan Chandra.N.Buchanan@kp.org <br />2. The facility utilizes Stericycle for the medical waste hauler. Waste is picked up twice a week. <br />3. Biohazardous bags meet ASTM D1709 & 1922 standards. <br />4. Reviewed disposal records from 02/2024 – 09/2025. <br />5. Inspected the following areas: pharmacy, pediatrics, injection clinic, adult medicine, radiology, lab, and accumulation <br />storage area. <br />6. This facility generates the following medical waste streams: biohazardous, chemo, pharmaceutical/sharps