Other Hazardous (5-7%) Radioactive Waste Discarded Glass Pressurized Containers Chemical Waste Cytotoxic Waste Incinerator Waste
SOURCES OF BIOMEDICAL WASTE
HAZARDS OF BIOMEDICAL WASTE
State
Karnataka Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra Kerala West Bengal All India
Biomedical waste generation and disposal (kg/day)
Waste 62241 44392 40197 32884 23571 405702
Disposal 43971 42237 40197 29438 12472 291983
BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
Plastics
Catheter, Tubings, Cannulas, syringes, Plastic IV Bottle, Used Gloves, IV Sets infected plastic waste. Specimen containers, Wash Generated From Laboratory, Culture of Micro organism, Used or Discarded Bags of Bloods/Blood Products vaccines
Plastics
Human Tissues, Organs, Body part, Items Containing Blood and Body Fluid (Cotton) Solid Dressing, Solid Plaster Casts, Beddings, Discarded Medicine, Discarded Catatonic Drugs.
Human Tissues
General Waste
Glassware
Glassware Items
Glassware
General Waste
General Waste, Non-infected Plastic Materials (Plastic Papers),Disposables, Cardboards, Metal Containers, Waste Generarted from Offices
