Professional Biohazard Cleanup and Restoration in New Jersey
2/16/2021 (Permalink)
Cleaning up a trauma or biohazard scene can be both an emotional and dangerous situation. Infectious materials such as blood and bodily fluids are likely to be present and pose a hazard to your health. For this reason, it's important to contact a professional for proper biohazard cleanup in New Jersey.
Biohazard Cleanup - Blood, Death & Crime Scene Cleanup in New Jersey
SERVPRO of Morristown provides a fast, discreet, and compassionate response when you need a professional biohazard cleanup company in New Jersey, from Gillette to Cedar Knolls.
Compassionate Cleaning
Dealing with the aftermath of a trauma scene can be overwhelming and emotional. Our team understands this whirlwind of emotions, and works hard to help ease both the physical and emotional burdens of a biohazard cleaning. Whether you have questions or need a comforting word, we're Here to Help.
Biohazard Scene Dangers
Depending on the type of biohazard, there can be numerous health and safety risks in your property. Trauma scenes can hold bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, or other potentially pathogenic substances. Since first responders like police and health personnel aren't responsible for cleaning up a crime scene or biohazard, the dangers fall on those left behind, who may have no training in proper biohazard cleaning.
Certified Biohazard Remediation Specialists
Our biohazard technicians at SERVPRO of Morristown are IICRC certified and are trained in handling hazardous materials. This means our team fully understands how to clean, sanitize, deodorize, and dispose of biohazard materials in accordance with state and OSHA guidelines.
Our highly trained and certified team of biohazard remediation specialists can clean and disinfect affected areas of all hazardous or contaminated materials. When you call us for biohazard cleanup services, you can expect your space to return to safe and sanitary conditions.
Our Biohazard Cleaning Services in New Jersey
- Death Cleanup
- Unattended Death Cleanup
- Suicide Cleanup
- Crime Scene Cleanup
- Trauma Cleanup
- Blood Cleanup
- Hoarding Cleanup
- Virus Disinfection
Biohazard Cleanup Process:
While every hazard cleanup in New Jersey is unique and requires a specialized plan, our general process is as followed:
- Assessment: Inspect and assess the affected area to create a cleaning & disinfection plan.
- Containment: Crews take steps to contain the area and maintain the safety of themselves and others during cleanup. This helps prevent the spread of any potentially pathogenic substances resulting from a death, crime, medical waste, or traumatic event.
- Cleaning: Our team cleans and removes all visible traces of blood, feces, bodily fluids, or other biohazards from appropriate materials.
- Removal: Crews remove any affected porous materials and discard of them following proper health and safety regulations.
- Sanitizing & Deodorization: Once the area has been cleaned and contaminated materials removed, the area can be sanitized with EPA-rated disinfectants and any lingering odors removed.
Frequently Asked Questions: Biohazard Cleanup in New Jersey
Who pays to clean up a crime scene?
In most cases, the property owner where the event occurred is responsible to pay for crime scene cleanup. However, in some cases homeowners insurance will cover the cost of cleaning up after an unattended death. If you aren't sure about your situation, call your insurance company and inquire about coverage.
How much does biohazard cleanup cost in New Jersey?
The average cost for a biohazard cleanup ranges from $3,000-$5,000, but is completely dependent on the extent of damages, type of hazard material, and what building materials have been affected by the biohazard.
Do you need a certification to perform biohazard cleanup?
While it is not required to obtain a certificate to become a biohazard technician, SERVPRO of Morristown does provide training for the health and safety of both our workers and customers. Any trustworthy biohazard cleanup and restoration company in New Jersey should train their technicians according to OSHA guidelines.