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Challenges with Pharmaceutical Waste Management in the Healthcare Industry

healthcare, pharmaceutical waste management

Challenges with Pharmaceutical Waste Management in the Healthcare Industry

For more than a decade, the healthcare industry has grappled with confusing regulations around pharmaceutical waste management. These regulations can vary widely from state to state and have a big impact on organizational compliance. As regulations are constantly...
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pharmaceuticals, healthcare, USP 800

Are You Complying with USP General Chapter <800>?

Designed to protect staff and patient safety, United States Pharmacopeia’s (USP’s) latest chapter on handling hazardous drugs in the healthcare setting is USP General Chapter <800>.1 While the USP...
BY Mike Maffuccio, CIH February 12, 2020
Assorted hazardous drugs for pharmacies, nursing, environmental services, employee health, and infection control.

industrial hygiene, healthcare

Industrial Hygiene Concerns in Healthcare

Maintaining a robust industrial hygiene (IH) program is important in any industry, and healthcare is no exception. A number of substances that contribute to a hospital’s ability to provide quality...
BY Dave Culbert January 23, 2020

EPA, pharmaceutical waste disposal, healthcare

Hazardous Waste Pharmaceutical Rule Changes for Healthcare Facilities

As many in the healthcare industry have heard, there are changes afoot for the management standards regarding waste pharmaceuticals. There are several very important modifications for healthcare...
BY Alex Keller March 28, 2019
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healthcare, regulatory compliance

USP General Chapter <800>

USP General Chapter <800> provides standards for the safe handling of hazardous drugs to minimize the risk of exposure to healthcare personnel, patients, and the environment in the United States....
BY Ted Dubiel February 26, 2018
safe handling of dangerous drugs

higher education, OSHA violations, healthcare, industrial, life sciences, OSHA standards

OSHA Standards: Top 10 Violations for 2017 Part II

Every year, a list of the top 10 most violated OSHA standards is released. Last week, we offered an analysis of the top five standards on this list. Keep reading to see recommendations for some of...
BY Mark Liffers January 15, 2018
OSHA Standards

Environmental Health and Safety, higher education, eh&s, higher-ed, EH&S program, EHS compliance, healthcare, industrial, ehs outsourcing, life sciences

5 Reasons to Work With an EH&S Partner

Whether you're a large healthcare facility, a small research and development venture, or an industrial manufacturing powerhouse, using a partner to deliver environmental, health, and safety...
BY Jim Holland December 4, 2017
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Clean Air Act, EPA, higher education, refrigerants, stratospheric ozone layer, healthcare, industrial, life sciences

Update to the CAA: How the EPA's Refrigerant Management Program Has Changed

In the fall of 2016, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated Section 608 of the Clean Air Act (CAA), the National Recycling and Emission Reduction Program, by extending ozone-depleting...
BY Rick Foote November 27, 2017
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Emergency Preparedness, ER, RCRA, higher education, emergency response, OSHA HAZWOPER, Emergency Planning, healthcare, industrial, HAZWOPER emergency response team, life sciences

Q&A Series: An Expert's Take on Preparing for an EH&S Emergency

Are you prepared for an emergency response (ER) situation, such as a chemical spill, unknown odor, water/sewer line break, oil spill, and more? Being prepared and reacting swiftly to assembly your...
BY Kevin Coulon November 6, 2017

higher education, OSHA, OSHA violations, healthcare, industrial, life sciences, OSHA standards

OSHA Top Ten Violations of 2017

Every year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) releases a list of the ten most frequently cited safety and health violations for the fiscal year, determined by OSHA...
BY Rick Foote October 30, 2017
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