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Infectious Waste: Hazardous waste with infectious characteristics, including: contaminated animal waste; human blood and blood products; isolation waste, pathological waste; and discarded sharps (needles, scalpels or broken medical instruments.) ...

 


Infectious Waste
Hazardous waste capable of causing infections in humans, including: contaminated animal waste; human blood and blood products; isolation waste, pathological waste; ...

(See> infectious waste.)
Red Border
An EPA document undergoing review before being submitted for final management decision-making.

Potentially Infectious Waste: Human blood, human blood components, and products made from human blood.

red bag waste See infectious waste.
red tide A reddish color of near-shore, marine waters due to the presence of extremely large numbers of red-pigmented microorganisms that liberate toxins lethal to fish.

Red Bag Waste: See Infectious Waste)
Red Border: An EPA document undergoing review before being submitted for final management decision-making.

Red Bag Waste: (See: infectious waste.)
Red Border: An EPA document undergoing review before being submitted for final management decision-making.

discarded material generated in residential, commercial, institutional, and light industrial settings. It is defined by local governments, and in general does not include automobile oil, tires, lead-acid batteries, hazardous or infectious wastes, ...

See also: Reduce, Exposure, Pollutant, Agent, Waste

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