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Our medical waste disposal program is built on responsive customer service, backed by strict compliance and safety. We protect employees and customers by following all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, supported by operational controls, active agency registrations and reporting, routine equipment testing, staff safety training, and comprehensive insurance coverage.

All Entech services and supplies for the packing, transportation, treatment, and disposal of regulated medical waste are fully compliant. This includes our reusable collection totes, USPS-authorized mailback options, biohazard bags, and sharps containers.

Learn More about Regulatory Compliance

United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

General industry information regarding medical waste and the agency’s involvement.

Department of Transportation (DOT)

Information regarding training requirements for medical waste generators.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Bloodborne infectious disease resources including prevention and post-exposure procedures.

United States Postal Service (USPS)

Regulations involving the requirements of shipping hazardous materials through US mail.

Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Information regarding healthcare associated infections including post-exposure guidelines.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Information regarding the safe use of sharps in the home, at work, or during travel.

Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation

SoA administrative code regarding regulated wastes, including medical waste.

Municipality of Anchorage

Regulations involving the management of medical waste within the Municipality of Anchorage.

Healthcare Environmental Resource Center

General guidance for reducing medical waste at your facility.

Contact Entech today or visit our Medical Waste Regulations page.

Medical Waste Regulations

Complete Medical Waste Tracking & Documentation

Entech’s medical waste services offer customers piece of mind that their wastes are properly managed from “Cradle to Grave” through our detailed tracking systems. Our tracking procedures and online customer portal ensure that your medical waste is handled safely, efficiently, and per all applicable regulations, so you can spend less time worrying about your waste and more time delivering quality patient care.