Biohazard and Sewage Emergency Tips

What you can do until help arrives

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Exposure to biological and chemical contaminants can pose serious health consequences. Failing to properly remove these substances can lead to unhealthy and dangerous environments. SERVPRO of Foxborough is expertly trained to safely remove biohazards and dispose of them properly in accordance with OSHA and health regulations.

Our team is equipped with the necessary safety apparatus and specialized cleaning products to handle biohazardous materials effectively. Whether the contamination stems from bloodborne pathogens, harmful chemicals, or other hazardous substances, we follow strict protocols to ensure thorough and safe cleanup of affected areas.

At SERVPRO of Foxborough, we understand the critical importance of a clean environment for your health and safety. Our comprehensive approach includes assessing the contamination, containing the area to prevent the spread of harmful agents, and meticulously cleaning and disinfecting all affected surfaces. We also utilize advanced equipment and techniques to eliminate odors and decontaminate air ducts if necessary.

Choosing SERVPRO of Foxborough ensures that you receive professional and thorough service. We are dedicated to transforming unhealthy environments back into clean, safe homes and offices, providing you with a secure and healthy space. Trust us to handle the complexities of biohazard removal and let us help you restore safety and cleanliness to your property.

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After any biohazard or sewage contamination in your home or business, your primary focus should be safety:

  • Is it safe to stay in the house?
  • Exposure to biological and chemical contaminants can pose serious health consequences.
  • Flood water can contain sewage, pesticides, and other contaminants.
  • Only do activities that are safe for you to perform.

What to Do After a Contamination

  • Stay out of affected areas.
  • Call emergency service personnel if the situation is life-threatening.
  • Treat all bodily fluids as if they are contaminated.
  • Turn off the HVAC system if there is sewage damage.

What Not to Do After a Contamination

  • Don’t leave wet fabrics in place. Hang furs and leather goods.
  • Don’t leave books, magazines, or other colored items on wet carpet or floors.
  • Don’t use your household vacuum to remove water.
  • Don’t use television or other household appliances.
  • Don’t turn on ceiling fixtures if ceiling is wet, and keep out of rooms where ceilings are sagging.

24 Hour Emergency Service

Biohazards like flood water or sewer backups should be considered an emergency and dealt with as quickly as possible. SERVPRO of Foxborough has water damage restoration specialists and has specific training and expertise to safely remediate biohazard contaminants.

We are proud to serve our local communities:

  • Franklin
  • Millis
  • Wrentham
  • Foxborough
  • Wethersfield
  • Bellingham
  • Norfolk

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