WHAT TO DO BEFORE A BIOHAZARD RESTORATION TEAM ARRIVES?

1/15/2021 (Permalink)

Biohazard Restoration Ventura, California

WHAT TO DO BEFORE A BIOHAZARD RESTORATION TEAM ARRIVES?

Any type of damage should be considered very dangerous and should be immediately treated by a professional restoration team. Dangers of biohazard damages present is considered very dangerous as they can pose a serious health risk. Biohazards can be medical waste, biological or chemical matter. Regardless of the hazard is, extreme caution should be taken.

When involved in any biohazards event, the main focus is the safety of yourself and those around you. It is very important to note that there are serious health consequences that can occur after exposure to biohazard.

What to do while you wait a biohazard restoration team to arrive?

• Evaluate if it’s not safe to remain in the building with biohazard presence. Avoid performing any action that can cause you to come into contact with.
• Call emergency services if someone is hurt, so they can receive a care and treat all substances if they are contaminated.
• Contact restoration team to avoid any secondary issues from arising.

What not to do while you wait for biohazard restoration team to arrive?

• After any event involving biohazards, never perform any action that might expose you to a contaminated surface.
• If there is a sewage or flooding damage, turn off HVAC System to prevent secondary issues from arising.
• Never use any appliances or electronics that have been in contact with contaminated liquid.

When you are faced with trauma or crime scene that requires immediate cleanup of biohazard materials, contact SERVPRO of Ventura. We are available 24/7, our highly trained technicians are standing by. We have qualified trained professionals who are ready to respond to these incidents.

CALL US SERVPRO of Ventura (805) 656-3911