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Cedical Waste Management PIA <br /> Kaiser Permanente—Manteca Medical Office RECEIVED <br /> 1/01/2020-12/31/2020 <br /> JAN 2 7 2020 <br /> This plana lies to the following faci ity locations <br /> Location Address N`I�A l, I l EA l�T H <br /> Manteca i0 OB 1721 W. Yosemite Avenue I���IEN"1� <br /> Person responsible for im le enting the Medical Waste Mana ement Plan <br /> Safety Officer Tonia Shaw Office: (209) 825-3885 <br /> Cell: 209 629-7324 <br /> EVS Director Daniel Pelton Office: (209) 735-5024 <br /> Cell: 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 290(average of Jan <br /> through Dec 2019)pounds/month of Medical Waste(Excluding Pharmaceutical Waste). <br /> • Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Offices generates approximately 650 (average(average of <br /> Jan through Dec 2019)pounds/month of Pharmaceutical Waste. <br /> • This facility is l.,a rge 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(biohazardous)/yellow bag(trace <br /> chemotherapy)/white bag(pathology)and/or ridged containers(pharmaceutical/ <br /> sharps)with lids. <br /> • This facility utilizes reusable/recyclable pharmaceutical sharps containers through <br /> our waste hauler-Stericycle Reusable Sharps Program. <br /> • Waste will 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 1 <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 />