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- 2. BIO MEDICAL WASTE Bio-medicalWaste Any waste which is generated during the diagnosis ,treatment and immunization of human beings or animals or in research activities pertaining there to or in the production or testing of biological or in health changes
- 3. BMW Management Programme:Objectives • To Prevent Infection By Maintaining Good Hygiene And Sanitation • To Protect The Patient And All Health Care Personnel From Avoidable Exposure To Infection • To Prevent Injuries And Other Health Hazards From Biomedical Waste • To Prevent Environmental Pollution • To Manage Waste In A Clean, Healthy, Economical And Safe Manner • To Minimize Waste
- 4. BRIEF RULES • Bio-MedicalWaste (Management & Handling) Rules, 1998 • Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016 • GoI, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change
- 5. CLASSIFICATION OF WASTE •GENERAL WASTE • BIOMEDICAL WASTE
- 6. COLOUR CODING ASPER BMW 2016 YELLOW RED BLUE WHITE
- 14. WHITE (WASTE SHARPS) •NEEDLES •SCALPEL •BLADES •SYRINGESWITH FIXED NEEDLES PUNCTURE PROOF LEAK PROOF TRANSLUCENT SHREDIING STERLIASATION SHARP PIT
- 18. BLACK COLOUR WASTE •General waste • Papers cups • Kitchen waste • Tissue papers • Office waste
- 20. RESPONSIBILITIES OF HEALTH CAREWORKER HANDLING BMW • BMW should be segregated at the point of generation by the person who is generating • BMW & General waste should not be mixed • Storage time of BMW should be less than 48hrs • No use of chlorinated plastic bags and gloves • Pretreatment only for laboratory and chemical waste highly infectious should be pretreated • Provide bar code labels on all colour coded bags • BMW bags not be filled more than 3 quarters • Plastic bags never to be stapled but may be tied • Measure the waste bag