Medical Waste Disposal Glen Burnie, MD

More than one company serves Glen Burnie. MedPro Disposal has served healthcare facilities since 2009, is a BBB A+ rated business, and is rated 4.5 out of 5 across 882 Google reviews. We collect medical waste, sharps and pharmaceutical waste across Maryland. Ask for a quote and we will confirm service at your address.

Compare Glen Burnie companies on the same points: whether they meet the requirements Maryland sets for hauling medical waste, where the waste is treated, the records you receive after each pickup, the pickup schedule, and the contract’s length and price-change terms. Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), Solid Waste Program is a good place to confirm the state’s requirements.

Medical waste comes from every kind of healthcare facility in Glen Burnie, from hospitals to small offices. Federal records list 1 hospital, 3 nursing homes, 4 dialysis centers, 5 surgery centers and 1 health center site in Glen Burnie. The provider registry adds 61 physician offices with a lab certificate, 83 dentists and 47 pharmacies. Dental offices, veterinary clinics, labs and private practices add to that, and MedPro serves them all.

A Glen Burnie practice’s cost comes down to its waste, its containers, its pickup schedule and its building access, which is why we quote each one separately. On average, MedPro customers save 30%.

Medical waste from a Glen Burnie practice goes to a company set up to collect and treat it, not into the dumpster or to a drop-off site. Maryland regulates it as special medical waste. Waste from home use, such as personal sharps, follows separate household rules in Anne Arundel County.

In Maryland, the legal term is special medical waste, and the rules are cited as COMAR 26.13.11.02B, 26.13.11.03. Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), Solid Waste Program is among the agencies involved. Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) oversees workplace safety rules in Maryland. Local requirements can add to the state’s, so check what applies where your facility is in Glen Burnie.

A Glen Burnie practice should not. Contaminated needles and blades belong in puncture-resistant, leakproof, labeled or color-coded sharps containers under OSHA’s bloodborne pathogens standard, and the full containers are collected for treatment. Sharps from home use are handled differently, so check your local household rules in Anne Arundel County.

Yes. MedPro Disposal offers online OSHA bloodborne pathogens and HIPAA training with certification, so a Glen Burnie practice can handle its training and its waste pickup with one provider. OSHA requires bloodborne pathogens training at hire and at least once a year for staff with exposure risk.

The ZIP codes in Glen Burnie are 21060, 21061, 21062, and 21108 (4 in all). To confirm service at your address, ask for a quote or call us.

Close to Glen Burnie we serve Ferndale (2.5 mi), Pasadena (2.9 mi), Brooklyn Park (4.3 mi), Riviera Beach (4.4 mi), Linthicum (4.7 mi), and Severn (5 mi), along with the rest of Maryland. Service is confirmed at your address when you ask for a quote.

Start with the quote form on this page or call (888) 641-6131. We will need your Glen Burnie ZIP code, what kind of practice you run, the waste you produce and how much, and whether you are switching providers.