Alaska medical waste disposal

Alaska Medical Waste Services and Compliance Training for Alaska’s Healthcare Industry

Proudly serving generators statewide with cost effective most cost effective biohazard and sharps disposal services in Alaska. Contact us today to start saving 15-30% on your medical waste disposal services!

Entech Medical Waste Services

Based in Anchorage, Entech offer Alaska Medical Waste services to generators statewide. We specialize in the environmentally responsible management of medical waste disposal services for the healthcare industry. Large enough to handle any sized facility and small enough to offer more personal quality services, we service a range of generators from hospitals, medical clinics, funeral homes, dental offices, tattoo shops, veterinarians, urgent care facilities, laboratories, surgical centers, to outpatient care facilities.

Our technicians are highly trained and educated in the many requirements, processes, and safety measures for waste disposal. In addition to our expertise, our customer service oriented team works to keep your business goals in mind helping our customers maintain regulatory compliance and more cost effective operations.  Learn more about the services we offer below.

Medical Waste Disposal Service

Entech offers medical waste disposal services across southcentral and mail back disposal solutions for rural Alaska generators.  Request a service quote today to reduce your medical waste disposal and sharps disposal costs by 15-30% or more!

MailBack Systems

Evirolaska offers a range of cost effective, convenient, and compliant mailback disposal solutions for Alaska medical waste generators.  Systems are USPS-authorized, DOT compliant, and sized appropriately for rural Alaska and small biohazard generators alike.

Healthcare Compliance Training

Entech offers a world-class training solution that is not only affordable, but a quality product that is easy to use, continually updated to support the latest regulatory changes for Alaska medical waste regulations, and one that you and your staff can rely on for OSHA, HIPAA, and DOT requirements.

Medical Waste Regulatory Compliance

Since 1985, Entech’s online compliance portal has been a trusted resource to thousands of businesses for compliance information, tools and training. We continuously make improvements to keep you on top of the ever changing world of compliance. You are invited to experience our Online Safety Compliance Portal, designed to cost effectively manage multiple compliance requirements easier and faster.

Our mission is to revolutionize the way companies manage their compliance, thus reducing risk, protecting the health and safety of workers, and protecting businesses from the costly fines associated with non-compliance.  Learn more about our world class compliance offerings and visit links below to reference information from several agencies with medical waste management responsibilities.

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Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
Municipality of Anchorage

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Alaska Medical Waste Blog

Maintaining OSHA, HIPAA, and DOT Compliance at Your Practice

One question that comes up frequently with our customers, is “What are my OSHA requirements”. Now we have the answer in an easy to review format to help support regulatory compliance at your practice. Our OSHA Quick Guide covers what is…
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Cradle to Grave Medical Waste Regulations

In 1976, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established one of the agency's most encompassing pieces of legislation with the Resource Conservation and and Recovery Act more commonly referred to as RCRA.  The legislation was formed…
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Dental Amalgam Disposal

In June 2017, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule under the Clean Water Act mandating specific standards to control mercury discharges into publicly owned treatment works. The EPA's new rule requires dental practices…

Improving Staff Engagement with Healthcare Compliance Training

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Medical Waste Service Agreements

When communicating with customers about medical waste services, one of the first questions that is always asked is “What is disposal service going to cost?”.  This is obviously an important consideration of any purchase decision and the…
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Common Medical Waste Management Mistakes

The proper management of medical waste can be a complicated process, but an extremely necessary one for any facility generating these regulated materials.  Not only can the improper handling and disposal of medical waste expose patients, healthcare…
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Medical Waste Mail Back Systems

If your facility generates a small volume of clinical waste or is located in rural Alaska, you might find that best disposal solution for these materials involves your mailbox.  Consider the use of USPS-authorized medical waste mail back…
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Medical Waste Pathogens

In 1991, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) established the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard to protect workers from the risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens, including the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/Aids) and the…
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Medical Waste Reduction at Your Practice

It seems counter intuitive, but has your medical waste service provider ever made efforts to help you with medical waste reduction at your practice?  Chances are your current provider hasn’t and that is largely because the more waste you…
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Medical Waste Disposal Best Practices

The medical waste industry is very complex and dynamic. With so many different types of medical waste, different rules and regulations from federal, state, and local entities, it can quickly become challenge managing all requirements.  Compounding…
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Alaska Medical Waste Regulations

Alaska medical waste regulations are managed by the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (AKDEC).  Medical waste regulations are outlined in Alaska Administrative Code (18 AAC 60.030) as part of more encompassing regulations involving…
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DOT Medical Waste Regulations

Overview of DOT Medical Waste Regulations The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) provides specific medical waste regulations which outline how generators of these materials share joint and several liabilities with their waste service provider. …
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OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard

Most all health care practitioners are aware of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) role in promoting workplace safety through its Bloodborne Pathogen Standard.  This standard, established in 1991, is detailed in 29 CFR…
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The Biohazard Symbol

In 2016, the universal biohazard symbol that is used to visually communicate the presence of known and potentially infectious biological material celebrated its 50th birthday.  According to The New York Times, the universal biohazard symbol…
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Hello, Neighbor!

We are fortunate to live and work in one of the most spectacular places in world, Alaska.  Our remoteness, climate, and geography further support our state's uniqueness while making the process of delivering quality health care in our communities…

Proudly Offering Alaska Medical Waste Services to Generators Statewide

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