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This section provides an overview for medical & biohazardous waste containers as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 13 medical & biohazardous waste container manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked medical & biohazardous waste container companies as of January, 2025: 1.Bio-MED, 2.Snyder Industries, Inc., 3.Staples Inc.
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Biohazardous waste containers are specialized containers designed for the safe storage, transport, and disposal of waste generated by medical treatments in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities.
Distinct from general industrial waste, these containers are essential for safely containing potentially infectious materials, such as blood and body fluids, which may harbor pathogens or viruses. Proper disposal of infectious waste, either on-site or through a licensed contractor, is mandated to prevent health risks.
These containers are crucial in medical settings for storing infectious waste pending disposal. They are also employed in laboratories at universities and research institutes, where experiments might generate waste similar to medical waste, necessitating cautious disposal to avoid misinterpretation as medical waste.
Available in plastic and cardboard, these containers are designed with safety and practicality in mind. Plastic containers are durable and sealable, ideal for containing heavily contaminated waste, while cardboard containers are suited for less risky waste, used alongside plastic bags to prevent leaks.
These containers bear the biohazard symbol, color-coded to indicate the type of waste they are intended for: red for liquid waste like blood, orange for solid waste contaminated with bodily fluids, and yellow for sharp objects and hard-to-separate waste. This color-coding aids in proper waste segregation and handling.
Selection criteria include material (plastic or cardboard), capacity, and specific waste types (e.g., sharps). Additional features like mobility casters, foot-pedal operated lids, and double-sealed lids for enhanced safety and convenience should also be considered based on the container's intended use.
Utilizing various types of containers tailored to specific needs ensures the safe and efficient disposal of infectious waste.
*Including some distributors, etc.
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Snyder Industries, Inc., established in the 1960s and based in Lincoln, United States of America, is a manufacturer of containers and material handling equipment. The company manufactures industrial chemical tanks, plastic and steel totes, material handling bins, and agricultural chemical tanks. It also produces pallets, septic tanks, water storage tanks, and insulated containers. It offers industrial chemical tanks of various sizes up to 18,800 gallons. Its material handling bins serve food processing, food distribution, chemical, merchandising, and agriculture industries.
Bondtech Corp., established in 1986 and based in Aurora, Illinois, USA, is a manufacturer and supplier of autoclave systems. The company offers specialized autoclaves for medical waste, composite curing, glass lamination, wood treatment, and large-scale sterilization needs, as well as accessories and parts, including baskets, racks, door seals, and valves. They also provide essential services such as repair, maintenance, and calibration for autoclaves. Bondtech serves industries such as consumer goods, pharmaceutical, and electrical sectors while meeting ASME standards.
Staples Inc., an American retail company founded in 1986 and based in Framingham, Massachusetts, and is a supplier of office essentials, furniture, technology, and business services. Their product range includes paper and stationery items like notebooks, pens, and folders, computers and accessories, coffee and coffee makers, cleaning and facilities products, and shipping and packing supplies. Staples Inc. sells its products through various channels, including online, in-store, and delivers most orders next day to businesses and homes.
Stericycle, established in 1989 and headquartered in Bannockburn, Illinois, is a waste removal service supplier specializing in service management, removal, transportation, and disposal of regulated medical waste. Its product range includes medical waste bags, sharps and biohazard waste containers, infection control supplies, medical waste mailback solutions, and biohazard and medical accessories. The company also provides a compliance training for OSHA and HIPAA regulations, communication solutions, cleanroom services, and secure document destruction.
Ranking as of January 2025
Derivation MethodRank | Company | Click Share |
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1 | Bio-MED |
15.4%
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2 | Snyder Industries, Inc. |
9.9%
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3 | Staples Inc |
9.9%
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4 | EnviroTain, LLC |
7.7%
|
5 | DB Industrial Supply LLC |
7.7%
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6 | Bondtech Corp. |
7.7%
|
7 | BWS Incorporated |
6.6%
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8 | SHARPS MEDICAL WASTE SERVICES |
6.6%
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9 | Compumeric Engineering Inc. |
6.6%
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10 | Toter LLC |
5.5%
|
Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the medical & biohazardous waste container page as of January 2025. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
*Including some distributors, etc.
Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
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United States of America | 3 | 100.0% |
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A product rated by the Japan Industrial Waste Management Center (Foundation). This is a reliable container that has passed rigorous testing. This ...
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■It is an environment-friendly processing container. This is an Eco Mark certified product that uses 100% recycled resin. A container with excellen...
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Fujitex Co., Ltd.
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■Lower cost than plastic containers. Ideal for gauze, masks, etc. - Comes with a handle, so you can safely collect and transport infectious waste w...
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Fujitex Co., Ltd.
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■You can easily and safely dispose of used domestic syringe needles. The new coronavirus countermeasure guidelines for the waste treatment industry...
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■Tape type -This type is recommended for medical institutions that do not want a handle with a handle due to usage and cost considerations. ・Assem...
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It is securely locked with the buckle. The pails can be connected, so you can increase them as needed.
Partners Corporation Co., Ltd.
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■Features ・With its stable shape, it can collect a wide variety of injection needles. The N4 type has an oblong shape and can be disposed of toget...
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Partners Corporation Co., Ltd.
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■Features ・A message to prevent overfilling is printed in a prominent color. Additionally, the top lid can be fixed to the side, so it does not ge...
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Partners Corporation Co., Ltd.
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■Features - The lid is semi-transparent, making it easy to see the contents. It also has a handle on the main body, making it ideal for carrying. -...
Idemitsu Retail Sales Co., Ltd.
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Kokugo Co., Ltd.
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