Chapter II General Provisions on the Management of Medical Waste
Article 7 Medical and health institutions and centralized disposal units of medical waste shall establish and improve the responsibility system for the management of medical waste, and its legal representative shall be the first person responsible for the effective performance of their duties, to prevent the spread of infectious diseases and environmental pollution due to medical waste accidents.
Article VIII of medical and health institutions and centralized medical waste disposal unit, shall formulate rules and regulations related to the safe disposal of medical waste and emergency response plan in the event of an accident; set up monitoring department or full-time (part-time) staff responsible for checking, supervising and implementing the management of the unit's medical waste, and to prevent violations of these regulations.
Article IX of the medical and health institutions and medical waste disposal units, should be engaged in the unit of medical waste collection, transportation, storage, disposal and other work of personnel and management personnel, relevant laws and professional skills, safety and protection, as well as emergency treatment and other knowledge training.
Article 10 of the medical and health institutions and medical waste disposal units, shall take effective occupational health protection measures, engaged in the collection of medical waste, transportation, storage, disposal and other work of personnel and management personnel, equipped with the necessary protective equipment, regular health checks; when necessary, immunization of the personnel concerned, to prevent damage to their health.
Article XI of the medical and health institutions and medical waste centralized disposal unit, shall, in accordance with the provisions of the "Chinese people's *** and the State Solid Waste Pollution Prevention and Control Law", the implementation of hazardous waste transfer joint bill management system.
Article XII of the medical and health institutions and medical waste centralized disposal unit, should be registered for medical waste, the registration content should include the source of medical waste, type, weight or quantity, handover time, disposal method, the final destination, as well as the signature of the person in charge of the project. Registration information to be kept for at least three years.
Article XIII of the medical and health institutions and medical waste disposal units, shall take effective measures to prevent the loss, leakage, spread of medical waste.
The occurrence of medical waste loss, leakage, proliferation, medical and health institutions and centralized medical waste disposal unit shall take emergency measures to reduce the harm, to provide medical care and on-site rescue of patients; at the same time, to the local people's government of the county level administrative department of health, the environmental protection department responsible for the administration of the report, and may be jeopardized by the unit and the residents of the notification.
Chapter IV Centralized Disposal of Medical Waste
Article 22 Units engaged in the centralized disposal of medical waste shall apply to the competent administrative department for environmental protection of the people's governments at or above the county level for an operating license; units not obtaining an operating license shall not be engaged in activities relating to the centralized disposal of medical waste.
Article 23 of the centralized disposal of medical waste unit, shall meet the following conditions:
(a) with environmental protection and health requirements of medical waste storage, disposal facilities or equipment;
(b) with trained technicians and the corresponding skilled workers;
(c) with the medical waste disposal effect of the detection, evaluation Institutions and personnel responsible for testing and evaluating the effectiveness of medical waste disposal;
(d) have rules and regulations to ensure the safe disposal of medical waste.
Article 24 The storage and disposal facilities of the centralized medical waste disposal unit shall be far away from residential (village) areas, water protection zones and traffic arteries, and factories, enterprises and other workplaces with appropriate safety protection distance, and in line with the provisions of the State Council administrative department of environmental protection.
Article 25 of the centralized disposal unit of medical waste should be at least every two days to medical and health institutions to collect and transport medical waste, and is responsible for the storage and disposal of medical waste.
Article 26 of the centralized disposal of medical waste disposal unit to transport medical waste, shall comply with national regulations on the management of transportation of dangerous goods, the use of special vehicles with obvious medical waste identification. Special vehicles for medical waste should be leak-proof, anti-spill and other environmental protection and health requirements.
Special vehicles for the transport of medical waste should be used after the centralized disposal of medical waste should be disinfected and cleaned in a timely manner.
Special vehicles for the transportation of medical waste shall not transport other items.
Article 27 of the centralized disposal of medical waste disposal unit in the delivery of medical waste should ensure safety, shall not be discarded, scattered medical waste.
Article 28 of the centralized disposal of medical waste units should be installed online monitoring devices for pollutant emissions, and to ensure that the monitoring device is often in normal operation.
Article 29 of the centralized disposal of medical waste disposal unit of medical waste, shall comply with state environmental protection, health standards, norms.
Article 30 of the centralized disposal of medical waste disposal unit shall, in accordance with the provisions of the competent administrative department of environmental protection and the competent administrative department of health, the medical waste disposal facilities on a regular basis for the prevention of environmental pollution and hygienic effect of testing, evaluation. Testing, evaluation results are deposited in the centralized disposal of medical waste unit files, every six months to the local administrative department of environmental protection and the competent administrative department of health report.
Article 31 of the centralized disposal of medical waste disposal units to dispose of medical waste, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state medical waste disposal fees charged to health care institutions.