Biological Waste definition

Biological Waste means solid waste that causes or has the capability of causing disease or infection and includes biomedical waste, animals that died from disease, and other wastes capable of transmitting pathogens to humans or animals. The term does not include human remains that are disposed of by persons licensed under Chapter 470, F.S.

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Biological Waste means Solid Waste that causes or has the capability of causing disease or infection and includes, but is not limited to, Biomedical Waste, diseased or dead animals, and other wastes capable of transmitting pathogens to humans or animals.

Biological Waste means blood and blood products, excretions, exudates, secretions, suctionings and other body fluids that cannot be directly discarded into a municipal sewer system, and waste materials saturated with blood or body fluids, but does not include diapers soiled with urine or feces.

Examples of Biological Waste in a sentence

• Such right, privilege, easement and exclusive franchise shall not extend to the Collection of Biomedical Waste, Biological Waste, Construction and Demolition Debris, Hazardous Waste, Infectious Waste, and Items for Special Pickup.

• The FRANCHISEE shall not be required to collect and dispose of infectious Waste, Hazardous Waste, Biomedical Waste or Biological Waste, but may offer such service in the service area.

• The FRANCHISEE shall refuse to collect Solid Waste from a customer if the FRANCHISEE believes that such Solid Waste contains Infectious Waste, Hazardous Waste, Biomedical Waste or Biological Waste for Collection.

• This indemnification shall also include any claim or liability arising from, or in any way related to, actual or threatened damage to the environment, City costs of investigation, personal injury or death, or damage to property, due to a release or improper handling by Contractor of Hazardous Waste, Biohazardous Waste, Biological Waste, Infectious Waste or Sludge.

• Landlord shall have the right to review and approve any and all requests, applications, submittals, and the like, submitted by or on behalf of Tenant to governmental authorities in connection with the Proposed Work and the operation and maintenance of the Biological Waste Treatment Process Facility, which such approval Landlord shall not unreasonably withhold or delay.

More Definitions of Biological Waste

Biological Waste means waste from a hospital, medical clinic, medical laboratory, dental laboratory, dental clinic, health care facility, necropsy facility, research laboratory, biological research facility which contains or may contain one or more of the following:

Biological Waste means waste that is created in a hospital, necropsy facility or biological research laboratory and contains or may contain pathogenic agents that may cause disease in persons exposed to the waste.

Biological Waste means any material created or used in a medical, health care, veterinary, mortuary or biological research facility which contains or reasonably may contain pathogenic agents that may result in a negative health impact on persons.

Biological Waste means discarded biological material from teaching, clinical, and research laboratories and operations. This does not include household or office trash, waste from Food Services, Physical Plant, bedding and manure from normal agricultural operations or bedding and litter from noninfectious animals. "BIOHAZARDOUS WASTE1" means any solid or liquid biological waste that is hazardous because of its physical and/or biological nature. All waste that contains infectious material or which, because of its biological nature, may be harmful to humans, animals, plants or the environment is biohazardous waste. This includes: waste from infectious animals; bulk human blood or blood products; microbiological waste; pathological waste; sharps; and hazardous products of recombinant DNA biotechnology and genetic manipulation. Definitions of terms used in this document can be found in APPENDIX A.

Biological Waste means solid waste that causes or has the capability of causing disease or infection and includes, but is not limited to, biomedical waste, diseased or dead animals, and other wastes capable of transmitting pathogens to humans or animals. The term does not include human remains that are disposed of by persons licensed under Chapter 497, F.S.

Biological Waste. Biological Waste shall mean any solid or liquid waste that carries a relatively low risk of causing disease or infection to humans if not properly handled and includes, but is not limited to, dead animals or animal carcasses and large quantities of putrefied waste regardless of whether contained in a sealed vessel. The term does not include human remains that are disposed of by Persons licensed under Florida Statutes chapter 497. See Special Wastes.

Biological Waste means waste from a hospital, medical clinic, health care facility, mortuary or biological research laboratory which contains or may contain: