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  • From: "Mike" <revmp777@earthlink.net>
  • To: "Mounted search and rescue" <msar-riders@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [MSAR] biohazard clean-up
  • Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 08:12:26 -0500

I don't know off hand but my wife is a nurse at a hospital and can ask their
cleanup team. I'll get back to you.

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Pennbo's" <pennbo@verizon.net>
To: "Mounted search and rescue" <msar-riders@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 22:25
Subject: [MSAR] biohazard clean-up


> Hi all, a question was posed to me today and I have been unable to find
> a suitable answer. Maybe the cumulative knowledge on this site will know
> the answers!
>
> What is the most effective/least destructive way to clean up biohazard
> spills (specifically blood) on grass playing fields and uniforms?
>
> Obviously pouring bleach on either uniforms OR grass isn't a good
> choice! I've looked and searched everywhere for a good solution. The
> closest I've come to is using absorbent powder on the grass and then
> gloves and plastic scoops to dispose of the mess in a bag. That doesn't
> address the uniform dilemna. When you consider how many children are
> involved in sports where they may come in contact with potentially
> contaminated blood it's becomes more than an academic question!
>
> Thanks for any suggestions,
> Chris Pennington
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