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AS/NZS 3816:1998

AS/NZS 3816:1998

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Management of clinical and related wastes

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Language(s)

English

Published date

05-06-1998

Publisher

Standards Australia

Sets out requirements for the identification, segregation, handling, storage, transport, treatment and ultimate safe disposal of clinical and related wastes which may be hazardous, in an environmentally responsible manner. Wastes arising from medical, nursing, dental, veterinary, laboratory, pharmaceutical, podiatry, tattooing, body piercing and mortuary practices, inter alia, are dealt with in the Standard.

This Standard sets out requirements for the identification, segregation,handling, storage, transport, treatment and ultimate safe disposal of clinical and relatedwastes which may be hazardous, in an environmentally responsible manner in order toreduce the impact to human health and safety. Such wastes include, but are not restrictedto, wastes arising from medical, nursing, dental, veterinary, laboratories, pharmaceutical,podiatry, tattooing, body piercing, brothels, emergency services, blood banks, mortuarypractices and other similar practices, and wastes generated in health care facilities or otherfacilities during the investigation or treatment of patients or in research projects.

Committee
HE-011
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1973 2
Pages
9
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
AvailableSuperseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

First published in New Zealand as NZS 4304:1990.Jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 3816:1998. First published in New Zealand as NZS 4304:1990. Jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 3816:1998.

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