Contaminated waste definition

Contaminated waste means any liquid or semi-liquid blood or other potentially infectious materials; contaminated items that would release blood or other potentially infectious materials in a liquid or semi-liquid state if compressed; items that are caked with dried blood or other potentially infectious materials and are capable of releasing these materials during handling; sharps and any wastes containing blood and other potentially infectious materials, as defined in the latest edition of the Code of Federal Regulations known as “Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens.”
Contaminated waste means any liquid or semi-liquid blood or other potentially infectious materials; contaminated items that would release blood or other potentially infectious materials in a liquid or semi-liquid state if compressed; items that are caked with dried blood and other potentially infectious materials, as defined in the "Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens."[29 CFR § 1910.1030]
Contaminated waste means any material to be disposed of that has been soiled by blood or other potentially-infectious material in the process of tattooing.

Examples of Contaminated waste in a sentence

  • Contaminated waste shall be kept in an appropriately marked separate container.

  • Contaminated waste has to be discarded in containers designated for this kind of waste.


More Definitions of Contaminated waste

Contaminated waste means material identified under site Conditions, including fallen material, settled dust, other debris and materials or equipment deemed to be contaminated by the Contract Administrator;
Contaminated waste means any liquid or semi-liquid blood or other potentially infectious materials; contaminated items that would release blood or other potentially infectious materials in a liquid or semi-liquid state if compressed; items that are caked with dried blood
Contaminated waste means any liquid or semi- liquid blood or other potentially infectious materials; contaminated items that would release blood or other
Contaminated waste means waste with the presence of hazardous waste or prohibited material, or mixing of any two or more of the following items or materials: a) Household Waste, b) Recyclable Materials, c) Glass Packaging, and (d) Organics;(AB# 1176)
Contaminated waste means any material to be disposed of that has been soiled by blood or other potentially infectious material in the process of tattooing, body piercing, or the application of permanent cosmetics.
Contaminated waste means the mixing of one type of Collectable Waste with another type of Collectable Waste or Non-Collectable Waste.
Contaminated waste or “CONTAMINATED WATER” means materials or water that are contaminated with wastes greater than provincial standards or deemed as such by the CAO.