Coronavirus (COVID-19) Knowledge Center
Last updated 3/3/2021
Our knowledge center is intended to keep you informed on the latest guidance for Coronavirus (COVID-19) waste disposal and help you prepare for the influx of waste generated by vaccinations. It also contains information on how we plan to continue service, including changes we are making to keep our employees, our customers and their patients, and our communities as safe as possible in the process.
With over 30 years of experience partnering with healthcare organizations, we understand the importance of continuing to serve you reliably, safely, and compliantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and have been recognized as a BIG Company of the Year for our efforts. Be assured we continue to provide you industry-leading guidance and service.
We’re in it together and we always have been.
Business Intelligence Group 2020 Company of the Year
Stericycle is proud to be named a Business Intelligence Group 2020 Company of the Year for our work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Medical waste management is an essential part of stopping the spread of COVID-19, and as the largest medical waste provider in the U.S., Stericycle plays a critical role. Our operational footprint, industry expertise, and ability to scale capacity makes us unique in our ability to serve during times of extreme crises, including the current pandemic.
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30+
Years Experience[1]
4
Government Affairs and Regulatory Professionals[2]
200
Full-Time Environmental Health and Safety Professionals[2]
7,250
Regulatory Inquiries Handled in 2019[3]
240K
Steri-Safe Safety Courses Completed Each Year[4]
99.7
Percent On-Time Service[5]
50+
Stericycle Owned Medical Waste Treatment Facilities[6]
1,530
Permitted Medical Waste Trucks in North America[6]
1.8B
Lbs Medical Waste Properly Managed[7]
1) Founded in 1989, Stericycle has over 30 years of experience; 2) North America for all business units as of 3/14/2020; E&HS number approximate 3) Approximate; 4) Approximate; Internet-based OSHA and HIPAA content for Steri-Safe customers; 5) Based on missed stops report for medical waste YTD through September 2016; 6) North America; Internal engineering data as of 3/14/2020; 7) 2016 data; includes Pharmaceuticals from all customers including retailers;
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