What are the Different Types of Medical Waste

Medical waste management is a vital aspect of maintaining public health and environmental safety. This type of waste, generated from healthcare activities, must be handled and disposed of properly to mitigate potential risks. In this comprehensive article, we explore the various types of medical waste, their characteristics, potential hazards, and best practices for disposal. The […]
How to Pack Biohazard Waste in Maryland

Properly packing biohazard waste in Maryland is essential for public safety and environmental well-being while adhering to state regulations that mandate stringent protocols for managing medical waste to reduce the chances of contamination and safeguard the health of waste handlers and the local community. Healthcare professionals are at risk of exposure to viruses like HIV […]
Proper Use of Sharps Containers and Disposal for Needles: Everything You Need To Know 2025

Proper Sharps Use And Disposal: A How-To With Sharps Management From Secure Waste Imagine a world where medical professionals, patients, and the general public are safeguarded from accidental needle sticks and injuries—a world where public health is prioritized and safety is seamlessly integrated into every medical practice. Understanding proper sharps disposal methods is the first […]
How to Choose a Biohazard Disposal Company in Maryland

Choosing a Biohazard and Sharps Needle Waste Disposal Company in Maryland Every year, millions of tons of medical waste, including biohazardous materials from healthcare facilities, laboratories, dentist offices, research institutions, and more, are generated in Maryland and across the United States. However, handling these biohazard wastes and situations involves more than just cleaning up. It […]
Healthcare Waste Management What Is It? And Do You Need It?

Healthcare Waste Management: What Is It and Why Is It Essential? Discover Compliant Solutions with Secure Waste! In healthcare, keeping our environment safe and secure is just as important as caring for patients. But what exactly is healthcare waste management, and why should you prioritize it? Let’s dive in! Find out how Secure Waste can […]
Why You Need a Medical Waste Disposal Company in Maryland? Get The Answers Now

Why Do You Need A Medical Waste Disposal Company In Maryland? Get The Answers You Need Every year, healthcare facilities generate a substantial volume of medical waste. Approximately 85% of this waste is standard, while the remaining 15% contains hazardous materials that can pose infectious, toxic, or radioactive risks. Ensuring the safety and cleanliness of […]
Simple Steps For Sharps Safety

Steps to Sharp Needle Safety Always be wise with sharps needles in the workplace, never place loose needles or sharps in the cardboard RMW box. Click here to download the Flyer Secure WasteExpert Medical Waste Management: With over 25 years of industry experience, Secure Waste is a trusted local leader in hazardous and biohazardous […]
COVID-19 PPE Waste Disposal And Management – Everything You Need To Know

Navigating COVID-19 Healthcare Waste: Innovative Solutions for Safe and Secure Disposal In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare waste management has taken center stage. It’s crucial to ensure that waste is disposed of safely and securely. Join us as we explore expert solutions for effective waste disposal designed to protect public health and the […]
Medical Suction and Fluid Waste Management: Risks and How to Mitigate Them

Medical Suction and Biohazard Fluid Waste Management Medical suction & fluid waste management have rapidly evolved over the last decades and have become integral to patient care. Their uses are manifold, for example, clearing airways and draining fluids during surgery or resuscitating critically ill patients. This summary is based on the JCI white paper “Medical […]
No Sharps in the Biohazard Waste Bag!

No Sharps in the Bag: Ensuring a Safe Environment Click here to download the Flyer Secure WasteExpert Medical Waste Management: With over 25 years of industry experience, Secure Waste is a trusted local leader in hazardous and biohazardous waste disposal across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Specializing in medical waste management, sharps needle disposal, and […]