The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration issued Oct. 30 a Safety Advisory saying that Ebola contaminated materials must be packaged in compliance Category A infectious substances hazmat regulations.
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The notice makes points similar to the guidance issued earlier this month.
If materials have been appropriately “incinerated, autoclaved, or otherwise inactivated,” PHMSA said, they “are not considered Category A infectious substances and are not subject to the requirements of the” hazardous material regulations.