{"id":15,"date":"2026-01-20T21:28:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T21:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/purocleanstage.wpengine.com\/new-puroclean-demo\/?post_type=service&#038;p=15"},"modified":"2026-02-21T12:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T12:34:09","slug":"biohazard-cleanup","status":"publish","type":"service","link":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/newark-nj-puroclean-newark\/services\/biohazard-cleanup\/","title":{"rendered":"Biohazard Cleanup Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We proudly serve all areas in Northern New Jersey we are your local, trusted provider of biohazard clean-up services. We know this may be a challenging time for you. Rest assured that we will treat you with dignity, respect, and understanding.<\/p>\n<h3>PuroClean Biohazard Clean-up Services Include:<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> Blood and Body Fluid Remediation<\/li>\n<li> Virus Decontamination and Protection<\/li>\n<li> Sewage Clean-up and Sanitation<\/li>\n<li> Deodorization and Odor Control<\/li>\n<li> Crime Scene Clean-up<\/li>\n<li> Hoarding Clean-up <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biohazard Clean-up Process in Northern New Jersey:<\/h4>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our process begins with a plan. We thoroughly assess the contamination and create a safe and effective biohazard clean-up plan.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>All potentially infectious materials are carefully removed from the site. Hazardous medical waste is handled in compliance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"OSHA (opens in a new tab)\">OSHA<\/a> regulations, appropriately processed, and sent to a licensed hazardous medical waste incinerator.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Porous materials such as carpet and bedding are removed in accordance with industry standards and government regulations. All other non-hazardous affected materials that are either removed or professionally decontaminated and sanitized.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Remaining materials such as drywall and flooring may be sealed, usually for cosmetic reasons, to cover any stains from the incident.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Planning &amp; Organization<\/h4>\n<p>To begin, we provide a full assessment of the incident and the area(s) affected. We will determine the level of containment needed and inform you of the plan of action.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Safety as a Priority in Northern New Jersey<\/h4>\n<p>It is critical to perform biohazard clean-up with special attention to safety, industry, and <strong>OSHA<\/strong> standards. Our trained technicians wear specialized personal protective equipment to keep themselves safe. They also contain the area and take the appropriate steps to keep you and your family or employees safe.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Medical Waste Removal<\/h4>\n<p>Hazardous medical waste, such as spinal fluid, peritoneal fluid, amniotic fluid, and other bodily fluids, is handled following OSHA regulations. It\u2019s then sent to a licensed hazardous medical waste incinerator.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thorough Clean-up &amp; Decontamination<\/h4>\n<p>All affected porous material will be removed in accordance with industry standards and state regulations. All other infectious material will be safely discarded as well.&nbsp; For non-porous surfaces, we will dry the affected area before applying a disinfectant. After allowing this to soak, we scrub, repeating the process to disinfect the space.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/newark-nj-puroclean-newark\/blog\/cigarette-smoke-odor\/\" data-type=\"blog\" data-id=\"2305\">Deodorization<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Typically, odors dissipate once the biohazard is cleaned and the area sanitized. However, our crew will determine whether further deodorization is necessary. If so, we use hydroxyls or ozone to eliminate the odor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PuroClean RapidDefense\u2122 Program <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PuroClean RapidDefense\u2122 Program is designed to clean-up and protect after MRSA, Influenza, Covid-19, or Norovirus contamination.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biohazard Clean-up FAQs<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Can I do biohazard clean-up myself?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Professionals have the equipment and training to safely clean-up biohazards without further contamination. This will reduce the likelihood of illness spreading to others at the home or office. Call PuroClean of Newark at <a href=\"tel:9737559900\">(973) 755-9900<\/a> and rest assured that your property is in good hands.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is a biohazard?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/newark-nj-puroclean-newark\/faq\/why-cant-i-clean-up-biohazard-myself-2\/\" data-type=\"faq\" data-id=\"1518\">Biohazards <\/a>are any biological contaminants that have the risk of carrying disease, such as those found in sewage, mold, or any viral or bacterial contamination such as MRSA. Biohazards also include toxins found in decaying organisms, as well as bodily fluids.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"template":"","class_list":["post-15","service","type-service","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/newark-nj-puroclean-newark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/newark-nj-puroclean-newark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/newark-nj-puroclean-newark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/service"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/newark-nj-puroclean-newark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/newark-nj-puroclean-newark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}