Hazardous Waste

Biomedical Waste

BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT

Biomedical waste is any solid or liquid waste that may present a threat of infection to humans. EH&S provides required annual biomedical waste training, inspections, and disposal services.

• USF Biomedical Waste Plans
• Service Set-Up Form (.pdf)
• Spill Clean-Up Procedure (.pdf)

DOT REGULATED MEDICAL WASTE TRAINING

Produced and written by Tampa USF Environmental Health and Safety. This training is required for any individuals who are responsible for certifying biomedical waste manifest. It will cover the Dept. of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulations. Once you have viewed the presentation download and complete the quiz to the right. The completed quiz must be returned to EH&S via email or campus mail. Specific instructions are provided on the document.

• DOT RMW Training

RESOURCES

Helpful resources for managing biomedical waste in your lab.

• Biomedical Waste Flyer (.pdf)
• FAC 64E-16 (.doc)
• Frequently Asked Questions (.pdf)
• DRIC Biosafety Program