Recent Biohazard Posts

Compassionate, Professional Trauma Scene Cleanup Services Available In Eau Claire

6/7/2021 (Permalink)

Person in biohazard suit and mask, cleaning a floor Biohazard and trauma cleanup must be done in accordance with health and safety guidelines

When most people think of trauma scene cleanup services, they think homicides or suicides, thanks to popular CSI television dramas. While these incidents do require this specialized cleaning service, both industrial accidents, and circumstances involving animal biohazards also fall into this category.

Trauma scene clean up in the Eau Claire - Chippewa Valley area often involve incidents where the risk of spreading diseases or infections are real. These specialists follow state and federal guidelines, as well as OSHA, CDC, EPA, and FDA regulations to disinfect potential biohazards.
 
Contacting an expertly trained trauma scene cleanup company, like SERVPRO of Eau Claire, gives you the opportunity to avoid unnecessary risks and clean entire areas properly to prevent exposure. Whether because of loss of life, unattended or accidental death occurs on your property, or if you have potentially active airborne pathogens professional cleaning services are best to use.
 
Any incident involving bodily fluids or other tissues could lead to the spread of infectious diseases. Many viral and microbial pathogens require disinfection to eliminate risks. HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and many other viruses can exist for extended periods if handled incorrectly.
 
SERVPRO uses the proper testing equipment to identify the presence of biological contaminants  on your property both before and after services are rendered to ensure removal of all existing hazards. Our technicians also receive IICRC trauma scene remediation training to assist in acquiring the necessary skills and knowledge to evaluate, clean, and decontaminate sites properly.
 
SERVPRO technicians focus on health and safety procedures, while also following best practice recommendations for handling equipment, supplies, and materials that require decontamination. All members of our team consider how each situation affects surviving family members, any occupants, or workers involved throughout the process and act with the proper amount of respect and empathy.
 
We are committed to providing you with professional trauma scene cleanup services that help families recover from these stress-filled events. Obtain access to compassionate, discreet, expertly trained personnel thoroughly prepared to handle even the toughest situations.

SERVPRO of Eau Claire works hard to eliminate bloodborne pathogens, harmful chemicals, and other dangers found on your property. Call today for additional information. (715) 834-3473. 

Signs of Mold? Follow These Mold Safety Tips If You Suspect Mold

1/18/2021 (Permalink)

Water damaged ceiling with dark staining Be careful! Without proper training, you could be spreading mold throughout your home.

If you see visible mold, do not disturb it. You can inadvertently spread the mold infestation throughout your home. When mold is disturbed, the mold can release microscopic mold spores which become airborne and can circulate inside your home.

What to Do:

  • Stay out of affected areas.
  • Turn off the HVAC system and fans.
  • Contact SERVPRO of Eau Claire for mold remediation services.

What Not to Do:

  • Don’t touch or disturb the mold.
  • Don’t blow air across any surfaces with visible or suspected mold growth.
  • Don’t attempt to dry the area yourself.
  • Don’t spray bleach or other disinfectants on the mold.

About Our Mold Remediation Services

SERVPRO of Eau Claire specializes in mold cleanup and restoration, in fact, it’s a cornerstone of our business.  Our crews are highly trained restoration professionals that use specialized equipment and techniques to properly remediate your mold problem quickly and safely.

If You See Signs of Mold, Call Us Today – (715) 834-3473 or Email Us at office@SERVPROeauclaire.com!

Flu, Sinus Infection, Coronavirus, OH MY!!

3/11/2020 (Permalink)

Germs What can we do to help you?

Here at SERVPRO of Eau Claire, we take getting sick very seriously. If everyone in your office has been calling in sick or everyone in your home seems to be taking turns getting a runny nose, and you don't want those pesky germs to stick around? You've come looking in the right place! 

  • Wash hands
  • Avoid touching face
  • Clean and sanitize house
  • Clean and sanitize office

As the #1 choice in cleanup and restoration, we can minimize the spread of germs with a proactive cleaning for your home or business. Give us a call at 715-834-3473.