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C <br />Current Status: Active <br />Effective: <br />Reviewed: <br />Last Revised: <br />Expiration: <br />Owner: <br />Policy Area: <br />References: <br />Phar <br />♦ atH Waste <br />i. I r aI,ndlin <br />!t♦ <br />PoilcyStat ID: 752998 <br />03/2010 <br />08/2012 <br />08/2012 <br />08/2015 <br />Mark Wallace: Director <br />Facilities Management -EVS <br />a: <br />0; <br />It is the policy of the Environmental Services Department at Lodi Memorial Hospital to provide a safe, germ - <br />free, clean environment for our patients and staff to prevent the spread of microorganisms that can cause <br />disease or infection. <br />D. EVS will maintain a small Inventory of unused pharmaceutical containers in the janitor closet on each <br />patient unit. <br />E. EVS will remove full pharmaceutical waste containers from dollies and replace with an empty container. <br />F. Onetime per week a licensed contracted service collects and replaces containers. <br />G. EVS staff replaces containers if they become full before contract service scheduled visit. <br />H. Full containers are capped by EVS staff and placed in the soiled utility room or transported to the locked <br />cage for pick up by licensed hauler. <br />No Attachments <br />Pharmaceutical Waste Handling, P -8440A50. Retrieved 02119/2016. Official copy at http:fAodihealth.policystat.conVpolicy/752998/. Page I of I <br />Copyright 0 2016 Lodi Health <br />