Biohazard Waste Disposal TrainingBiohazard Waste Disposal Trainingfor Caretaking Stafffor Caretaking Staff

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HOW TOHOW TOIDENTIFY BIOHAZARD WASTEIDENTIFY BIOHAZARD WASTE

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WHAT IS A WHAT IS A BIOHAZARDBIOHAZARD??

Examples:Examples:BacteriaBacteriaVirusVirusHuman cellsHuman cellsFungusFungusAnimal cellsAnimal cells

Bacteria which causes BotulismBacteria which causes Botulism

A living biological material than can A living biological material than can causecause diseasedisease in humans or animals in humans or animals

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How Can You See aHow Can You See aBIOHAZARD BIOHAZARD Area?Area?

1.1. ORANGEORANGE BAGS BAGS

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How Can You See aHow Can You See aBIOHAZARD BIOHAZARD AreaArea??

2. SIGNS2. SIGNS

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How Can You See aHow Can You See aBIOHAZARD BIOHAZARD AreaArea??

3. DOOR SIGN3. DOOR SIGN

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How Can See aHow Can See a BIOHAZARD BIOHAZARD AreaArea??

4. FLOOR TAPE4. FLOOR TAPE

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BIOHAZARDBIOHAZARD

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GREEN BAGGREEN BAG

BIOHAZARD BIOHAZARD GARBAGEGARBAGE

REGULARREGULARGARBAGEGARBAGE

ORANGE BAGORANGE BAG

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DO DO NOTNOT REMOVE ORANGE REMOVE ORANGE BAGS OR CONTAINESBAGS OR CONTAINES

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KHN 309KHN 309

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REMOVE ONLYREMOVE ONLYGREEN OR BLACKGREEN OR BLACK BAGS BAGS

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KHN 305KHN 305

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KHN 305KHN 305

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KHE 320KHE 320

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KHE 320KHE 320

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DOORSDOORS

LOCKLOCK DOOR AFTER PICKING UP WASTE DOOR AFTER PICKING UP WASTE

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SAFETYSAFETY

WEAR GLOVESWEAR GLOVES WASH HANDS WASH HANDS

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ALWAYS WASH HANDSWASH HANDS

BEFORE EATINGBEFORE EATING

BEFORE GOING HOMEBEFORE GOING HOME

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Centre for Environmental Health, Safety and Centre for Environmental Health, Safety and Security ManagementSecurity Management

Liz KrivonosovLiz Krivonosov

ekrivono@ryerson.caPhone 4212Phone 4212

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Biological Safety OfficerBiological Safety Officer