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tedical Wasteanag ement Plan <br /> Kaiser Permanente —Tracy Medical Office <br /> 1/01/19-12/31/19 <br /> 0) Describe your medical waste emergency action plan,including procedures for handling <br /> spills,exposures,equipment failures,etc. <br /> The purpose of the KaiserPermanente Tracy Medical Office waste emergency action plan is <br /> to assure that all medical waste is properly handled to eliminate exposure to the public of <br /> possible disease causing agents which may be present in this type of waste. To minimize the <br /> human contact with potentially infectious materials,waste devices and instruments by <br /> ensuring the safe packaging, storage,treatment and disposal of medical waste. <br /> • All spills are to be reported to the Safety Department. <br /> • Spills must be cleaned up immediately by a properly trained person using appropriate <br /> personal protective equipment in relation to the spill. <br /> • Spills are cleaned according to Policy: Spill Management-Hazardous <br /> Materials/Waste. <br /> • In the event of an employee exposure,the employee shall immediately be evaluated <br /> at the Employee Health Services or the Emergency Department. <br /> I certify that the information provided within this document is complete and accurate: <br /> viAmeServices Director Date <br /> Safety Officer/Safety Operations Leader Date <br /> No <br /> Support Service Admi strator Date <br /> *Send updated plans to local County Environmental Health Department per Medical Waste Management Act Jan 2017:HSC <br /> 117960(d):Generators shall update their medical waste managementplan when any of the information in the plan changes and shall <br /> have the plan on file for review during an inspection or upon request.The updated plan shall be submitted within 30 days of the change. <br />