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Commonwealth Campus Infectious Waste Disposal
Infectious Waste- Infectious waste includes specimens and materials from biology labs as well as blood containing materials from first aid and medical care areas.
- Biohazard/infectious wastes should be placed into the appropriate containers (e.g. red/orange biohazard plastic bag, sharps container) and disposed through the campus specific infectious waste disposal vendor.
- While not truly infectious waste, preserved biological specimens (e.g. cats for dissection) should be disposed through the campus specific infectious waste disposal vendor.
- Infectious waste should be disposed of in accordance with the Penn State infectious waste disposal policy SY29:
Infectious Waste Disposal Policy
To arrange pick up of infectious waste, contact the following Commonwealth Campus specific infectious waste disposal vendors:
| VENDOR |
CONTACT |
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| CURTIS BAY ENERGY |
DEBBIE SCHLARB |
610-603-6055 |
Penn State Abington
Penn State Berks
Penn State Delaware County
Penn State Harrisburg
Penn State Hazleton
Penn State Lehigh Valley
Penn State Mont Alto
Penn State Schuylkill
Penn State Wilkes Barre
Penn State Worthington Scranton
Penn State York
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| HWS |
CASEY CRAWFORD |
412-672-0400 Ext. 14 |
Penn State Beaver
Penn State Fayette
Penn State McKeesport
Penn State New Kensington
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| VEOLIA WASTE SERVICES |
KAREN
SPRANKLE |
800-338-8971 Ext. 626 |
Penn State Altoona
Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Penn State DuBois
Penn State Shenango
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See the following for additional information on Biological Safety/Infectious Waste Disposal:
Biological Safety/Infectious Waste Disposal
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