Types of Situations Requiring Biohazard Cleaning

3/5/2025 (Permalink)

SERVPRO’s biohazard cleaning services are required in a variety of situations, including:

• Crime Scenes: Cleaning up after a violent crime or accident, which may involve blood, bodily fluids, or other potentially hazardous substances.
• Trauma and Accident Cleanup: After accidents or injuries, cleaning up bodily fluids or biological contaminants that could be hazardous.
• Sewage Backups: When sewage overflows or backflows occur, they can introduce harmful bacteria and pathogens into the environment.
• Hoarding Cleanup: Homes or buildings affected by hoarding may contain large amounts of biological waste, including animal remains, waste, or decomposing materials.
• Infectious Disease Cleanup: In the case of an outbreak or contamination by infectious diseases such as COVID-19, biohazard cleaning services are essential to decontaminate spaces.
• Mold Remediation: Mold often grows in areas that are damp and moist, and the spores can be hazardous to health. Biohazard cleaning is crucial in removing mold infestations safely.