Clinical Waste Management Malaysia
Kualiti alam owns and operates the only integrated hazardous waste management centre in malaysia kualiti alam waste management centre wmc in negeri sembilan.
Clinical waste management malaysia. Medivest s healthcare waste treatment plant provides a holistic range of clinical waste management solutions in the southern peninsular of malaysia. Capital cost savings clinwaste shall assist the customer in avoiding unnecessary costs and complications in maintaining in house incinerators which must also comply with the regulations and standards set by the department of environment. 1990 and are approved by sirim qas sdn bhd under the product certification scheme 1971. Improper disposal leads to adverse consequences to the environment and to businesses as well especially when legal guidelines are flouted.
Definition and classification of clinical waste non clinical waste clinical waste management in malaysia wednesday may 13 2015 1 25 definition by controlled waste regulations 1992 any waste which consists entirely or partly of human or animal tissue blood or other body. 1 4 the safe management of clinical waste is essential for community and environmental health. We provide efficient and environmentally friendly clinical waste management solutions in malaysia where dealing with clinical waste is a highly regulated operation. It is also important that irrespe ctive of.
The proper management of clinical waste reduces the spread of diseases risk of cross infection and health threats to customers patients and the public. Mms supplies clinical waste bags sharps containers manufactured in malaysia which comply with moh doe requirements. Proceedings of the workshop on clinical waste management kuala lumpur malaysia 28 november 2 december 1994. Saw cb 1994 introduction to the malaysian guidelines for clinical waste management.
As we ve mentioned above clinical waste management is regulated under the environmental quality act 1974 or more specifically the environmental quality scheduled wastes regulations part of the act. Request pdf clinical waste management in malaysia the research is a cross sectional comparative study carried out to determine the variations and similarities in the activities of clinical. Sharps containers are manufactured according to british standards bs 7320. It includes the management of consumables and receptacles supply collection storage transportation and safe disposal of clinical waste collected from hospitals.