Pre-Service Preparation

Pre-Service Preparation

• Assess the scene to determine the extent of cleanup required.
• Gather necessary personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, masks, and bodysuits.
• Prepare a list of cleaning and disinfecting supplies needed for the cleanup process.

During Service

• Secure the area to prevent unauthorized access during cleanup.
• Remove any biohazardous materials, ensuring proper containment and disposal according to local regulations.
• Clean and disinfect all affected surfaces, ensuring thorough treatment of any biological contaminants.

Post-Service Verification

• Conduct a final walkthrough of the area to ensure all biohazardous materials have been removed.
• Verify that all surfaces have been properly disinfected and are safe for re-entry.
• Document the cleanup process, including photos, materials used, and any challenges encountered during the service.

Local Requirements

• Compliance with local health and safety regulations regarding biohazard cleanup.
• Notification to local authorities if required by law for death scene cleanups.
• Adherence to specific waste disposal guidelines for biological materials as mandated by local jurisdiction.