When your organization generates regulated waste, you need a partner who makes compliant disposal simple. We handle the containers, pickup, and documentation, so you can focus on the people you serve.
Simple, reliable, full-service disposal.
Our scheduled pickup service takes the complexity out of compliance. We deliver containers, collect waste on your schedule, and ensure everything is handled safely and according to regulations.
What’s included:
Best for: Practices with consistent medical, sharps, dental, or biohazard waste.
A flexible, compliant option for low-volume needs.
The mail-back program is ideal for organizations that generate small amounts of waste or operate outside traditional pickup zones. Everything you need arrives in a ready-to-use kit.
Your kit includes:
Why it matters: You only pay for what you send – simple and predictable.
Easy training that fits your team’s schedule.
Our online compliance courses keep your staff educated and protected without disrupting daily operations. Each module is accessible anytime and designed for real-world healthcare environments.
Courses include:
Best for: Teams that need convenient, always-available compliance education.
Medical waste shouldn’t slow you down. Our team handles every detail – pickup, documentation, transport, and treatment – so your practice stays compliant, your staff stays focused, and your day stays simple.
Fully OSHA, DOT, and state compliant – handled safely and correctly.
Only pay for what you produce – no hidden fees or surprises.
Pickups built around your workflow – daily, weekly, or monthly.
Sterilized, compacted, and responsibly disposed with eco-friendly processes.
Trained professionals who make the process simple and hassle-free.
We deliver the right containers for your facility.
Our experts arrive on your schedule.
Waste is sterilized, compacted, and disposed of properly.
Your Waste Manifest is provided for full compliance tracking.
Regulated medical waste is any type of healthcare-related waste connected to the treatment, diagnosis, or immunization of humans or animals. This waste may be contaminated by blood, body fluids, or other potentially infectious materials. Medical waste is primarily regulated by state environmental and health departments, but there are also regulations set by federal agencies, such as Centers for Disease Control (CDC) or Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Hospitals, Emergency Care Clinics, Dental Practices, Physician Practices, Long-Term Care Clinics, Funeral Homes, Nursing Homes, Pharmacies, Laboratories, Educational Institutions, Home Health, Veterinarian Clinics.
The entire state of Michigan.
Regionally coming soon.
There are a variety of medical waste streams which require different types of containers. We provide both re-usable and corrugated containers.
Infectious Waste: red bags and red containers marked with biohazard symbol.
Sharps Waste: red containers marked with biohazard symbol.
Non-RCRA Pharmaceutical Waste: blue containers or mail-back programs. *Unopened, unused expired medications, please contact Applied Innovation Health.
RCRA Pharmaceutical Waste: black containers (or return to pharmacy).
Chemo Waste: yellow container.
Regular Waste: container with regular clear or black bag.
Infectious: blood collection tubing, bags, hemo-pleuravacs, saturated/bloody dressings, contaminated items from isolation rooms/patients, canisters/liners from suction with blood or other infectious agents, non-sharps testing kits.
Sharps: needles, vials, scalpels, blades, broken glass, razors, clips, pins, guidewires, empty syringes, carpujects, tubexes, specimen devices for endoscopy, trocars.
Non-RCRA Pharmaceutical: capsules, powders, tablets, non-broken vials, eye drops, IV tubing with leftover medication, used OTC medications or prescription RXs.
RCRA Pharmaceutical: inhalers, epinephrine, physostigmine, Silvadene, nicotine gum and patches.
Chemo: IV bags, gloves, other PPE used during administering chemotherapy waste.
Regular: gloves (non-saturated with blood), sanitary napkins, paper towels, disposable patient materials, empty foley bags, non-contaminated drainage bags, underpadding/dressings non-saturated with blood or scabbing, trash, wrappers, empty medication containers.
A digital Waste Manifest document is provided for your records. From beginning to end, you are responsible for the medical waste you create. With a partner like Applied, we will manage the process for you. The Waste Manifest document includes: generators, transporters, and receiving facilities, all who share responsibility in handling the medical waste. Every step of the process is documented with a date/time and signatures are collected from all parties involved. The manifest is critical to ensure accountability and compliance.
Every organization has different needs depending on the size of your business and the volume of medical waste you produce. We are known for our flexibility. Whether you need pick-ups that happen bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly, you can count on us. Our number one goal is to create a schedule that is custom to the changing needs of your business.
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