The total processing time required to decontaminate infectious waste depends on the specific loading factors (container type, water content, quantity, etc.) and in some cases a longer autoclave time ...

DO NOT discard glassware in these containers if it contains hazardous chemicals, infectious or radioactive contaminants. The container/glassware must be empty. DO NOT use an infectious waste bag to ...

sealed containers (no plastic or autoclave bags) and tagged for hazardous material/waste pick-up. Infectious sharps must be rendered non-infectious prior to submission of the hazardous material/waste ...

Certain expired and unusable chemicals are hazardous waste and subject to regulations. Watch for expiration dates on containers of peroxide-forming chemicals including ethers. Biohazardous waste is ...