Crime Scene Cleanup in Reston, VA

Biohazardous remediation includes waste material removal that contains infectious or potentially infectious matter, such as blood. PuroClean understands that placing the call to a biohazard cleanup company is not easy for most individuals – and that this situation requires another level of compassion and understanding that PuroClean will always provide.

Property owners face a very emotional situation when having to make the call for biohazard cleanup services. The tragic nature of the events leading up to and the reason for the biohazard cleanup can also play a huge role in the emotional state of the caller. They could have witnessed any possible number of events: a crime scene, trauma, suicide, or other related events. It is imperative to hire experienced and reputable professionals for your cleanup needs; instead of making a difficult situation worse, and to avoid the risk and dangers of liability from improper cleanup or exposure to potentially hazardous materials associated with a biohazard-related event. Call PuroClean, the Paramedics of Property Damage®, at (571) 342-6700, for your Crime Scene/Trauma Cleanup duties. This service may be as simple as removing fingerprint powder, or evidence-gathering chemical residue tied to severe injury claims. PuroClean certified technicians are trained to clean in emotionally challenging environments such as crime scenes and trauma scenes with discretion. We will return your affected premises to its pre-incident condition.

Our trained technicians can work with landlords, property owners, and homeowners, providing cleaning services related to Crime Scene/Trauma Cleanup.

Providing Compassion During Cleanup

Crime/Trauma Scene cleanup requires technicians who are trained to perform cleanup tasks with compassion and empathy, care, and sensitivity. PuroClean’s team of IICRC-certified technicians comply with following OSHA guidelines and are equipped with the proper personal protection equipment (PPE), state-of-the-art cleaning equipment, and solutions to handle any biohazard job.

Crime Scene Cleanup

Crime Scene cleanup includes the deep cleaning and sanitizing of homes, businesses, vehicles, parks, public facilities, etc., after homicides, suicides, industrial accidents, and other traumas. Our team understands how traumatizing these events are to those concerned and will demonstrate compassion for everyone involved.

Crime Scene/Trauma-related Services include:

  • Accidental injuries or Fatalities
  • Illegal Drug/Meth Lab cleanup
  • Murder/Suicide
  • Tear gas cleanup
  • Traffic collision cleanup
  • Vandalism

PuroClean also provides structural cleaning related to crime scene activities:

  • Fingerprint dust residue removal
  • Graffiti removal
  • Stain removal
  • Debris removal
  • Odor Control
  • Temporary protection and board-up
  • 24-hour / 7-days a week emergency services

How Crime Scene Activity Affects Your Insurance Policy

Insurance policies have many variables; while Crime Scene or Biohazard cleanup is often covered, it is very important that you consult your insurance broker or agent to determine your specific policy coverage.

Accidental Injuries or Fatalities

Unexpected injuries or fatalities at industrial sites or commercial locations usually pose numerous diverse and unusual problems that stretch well beyond the existence of fatalities or injuries. This includes the different and distinctive logistics that are involved when working with insurance agents and accident investigators. Strictly following OSHA and American Petroleum Institute (API) ‘s occupational safety and health standards, and adhering to all local, state, or federal guidelines that may be applicable, is highly crucial.

Bloodborne Pathogens

Many Crime Scene/Trauma Scene events involve the risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Following proper training and safety guidelines and procedures is crucial for the personal safety of the cleanup crew and the individuals who will reside in the property after the biohazard cleanup is complete.

PuroClean will perform the following tasks with absolute sensitivity to privacy and confidentiality: Removal and disposal of bodily fluids, tissue, and other substances that result from the accident, trauma, crime, or death on your premises. We also perform these tasks in strict accordance with government regulations. You can be positive that our trained professional technicians will clean, disinfect, and deodorize your project and bring that area back to its pre-accident form.

Illegal Drug – “Meth” Labs

Chemicals used to produce illegal drugs such as “meth and fentanyl” are volatile and can leave behind harmful residue. Our technicians follow federal and state guidelines to effectively clean all areas contaminated by chemicals related to illegal drugs.

Suicide Cleanup

Experiencing the loss of a loved one by suicide is a very traumatizing experience. Compounding the loss of a loved one with having to deal with first responders can take a toll on family members. PuroClean technicians are trained to relieve your family of the burden of ensuring the property is properly cleaned, disinfected, and restored to its pre-event condition. We provide swift, confidential deep cleaning service with compassion.

Traffic Collision Cleanup

PuroClean knows all too well that traffic accidents involving accidental death or personal injury can be very disturbing. Our trained professionals offer fast and compassionate service to clean vehicles and contents. We perform tasks of eliminating blood and other biohazards in order to restore the accident area and vehicles to their pre-accident form.

Trauma and Vandalism

PuroClean’s trained technicians will assist in restoring your peace of mind during crime scene cleanup after vandalism or any other property damage event occurs. Certified PuroClean technicians will completely clean, disinfect, and deodorize the affected premises and restore them to the pre-event form following a crime scene investigation.

Workplace Accident Cleanup

All PuroClean certified technicians are trained and certified in IICRC and OSHA regulations and always follow industry guidelines and best practices. You can depend on PuroClean technicians if an accident in the workplace causes personal injury, damages or accidental death.

Experienced Restoration Experts

After an accident or a crime, you want to make sure your property is completely sanitized and free from biohazards such as blood, hazardous chemicals, and bodily fluids. You don’t have to face the burden of dealing with this situation on your own. Call your local PuroClean at (571) 342-6700 to help facilitate your recovery and the recovery of your property.

The PuroClean RapidDefense™ Program

PuroClean’s RapidDefense™ is the best way to clean, which includes the application of EPA approved hospital-grade disinfectants. The process uses Environmental Protection Agency-registered products to provide protection against pathogens. Contact us at (571) 342-6700 TODAY. We will help you restore your property to its pre-event condition.

Call Your Local PuroClean TODAY!

The quality of our remediation services, the speed in which we deliver them, and the compassion we demonstrate throughout the process make PuroClean your ideal restoration company. Our trained technicians will communicate with all vested property owners, family members, and insurance agents every step of the way to ensure that your property is treated with the utmost respect.

*As not all PuroClean offices offer biohazard cleaning services, please contact the PuroClean home office at 1-800-775-7876 to help you find a PuroClean location that may be able to help you.

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Expert Restoration Service

PuroClean technicians are highly trained and certified, and use state-of-the-art equipment and techniques to effectively remediate property damage.

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