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New York Biohazard Cleanup Requirements

Moderate regulation focused on waste transport. NYSDEC Part 364 permit is well-established for transporting regulated medical waste. No standalone trauma scene practitioner license.

General Business License

NYC requires a Waste Transporter Permit from NYC DSNY; statewide Part 364 permit from NYSDEC required for regulated waste transport.

Medical Waste Transport

NYSDEC Part 364 Waste Transporter Permit required; vehicles must be enclosed and secured; transporters must maintain GL, auto liability, and workers' comp insurance; special VHF waste certification available.

Meth / Drug Lab Cleanup

No known contractor certification or cleanup standards.

OSHA Requirements

New York has an OSHA-approved State Plan covering only state and local government employees; private sector workers fall under federal OSHA.

Insurance Requirements

General liability, auto liability, and workers' comp required for Part 364 permit; NYC may require additional bonds.

Federal Requirements (Apply in Every State)

  • OSHA BBP (29 CFR 1910.1030): Written Exposure Control Plan, annual employee training, Hepatitis B vaccine offer, appropriate PPE, 30-year recordkeeping
  • DOT (49 CFR 173.134): Proper classification, packaging, labeling, and transport of regulated medical waste
  • EPA: Use of EPA-registered disinfectants, proper waste disposal under RCRA, waste manifest documentation
  • Certifications (recommended): IICRC TCST, ABRA CBRT, or GBAC — not legally required but increasingly expected by insurance companies and referral partners

Verify before operating: Licensing requirements change frequently. Confirm all information directly with New York state agencies before starting or expanding operations. This page was last reviewed April 2026.

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