September 10, 2020
Workers exposed to bloodborne pathogens are at risk to contract serious and even life-threatening illnesses. Even if you don’t think your situation requires a blood waste cleanup company – in cases where the spillage is smaller than a plate – harmful pathogens may still be present, posing health risks and liabilities. That’s why you should […]
March 23, 2016
Biohazard incidents take on many forms. From an accident in a busy grocery store to an unattended death in a small suburban home, one question inevitably arises: exactly who is responsible for the cleanup? It’s a sensitive topic, but part of dealing with death involves addressing the issue of cleanup. After the body is removed […]
March 20, 2015
As anyone who has spilled a drink on carpeting can tell you, carpet is tough to clean. Most buildings contain at least some amount of carpeting, which is why it is important to understand how to deal with spills, especially those involving biohazards like blood or other bodily fluids. Many of the procedures for cleaning […]
December 29, 2014
Excessive bleeding can be a frightening occurrence. However, awareness and training in proper first-aid procedures can help one cope with significant and even life-threatening injury. The following information can prove essential in emergency circumstances, for both the injured party and worried bystanders. How to Stop Bleeding When an Injury Occurs The first step to control […]
November 7, 2014
After a suicide or violent crime, it’s vital that the death scene be cleaned properly and with the right tools. This prevents the spread of infectious diseases and ensures safety for everyone in the immediate area. While trauma cleanup technicians are required to be professional and thorough, there is another part of the job that […]
March 4, 2014
Aftermath Helps Decrease Liability Risk and Improve Safety with ATP Testing What’s the difference between one biohazard remediation company and another? The ability to trust the job has been done right and in accordance with national, state and local regulations. When push comes to shove and questions are being asked about the processes being used […]
February 25, 2014
Aftermath “Gear Up Sweepstakes”: Law Enforcement Enter to Win up to $500 of Tactical Gear As a crime scene clean up provider, Aftermath Services understands the dangers law enforcement face as first responders on the scene of traumatic events such as suicides, homicides and deaths in the home or workplace. Aftermath strives to help protect […]
February 20, 2014
Aftermath Inc. Crime Scene Clean Up Supervisor Transitions Career to Help Families during Tragedy – “It’s All About the Handshakes and the Hugs” Although we do our best to prepare for the future, the reality remains that life is filled with many unplanned events, both good and bad. Funeral directors, crime scene cleaners and other […]
February 18, 2014
The Importance of Soft Skills in Compassionate Crime Scene Clean Up: John Bidwell, Supervisor at Aftermath Do you often feel that your soft skills are overlooked? There are a select number of professions where soft skills such as compassion, respect and integrity are critical to the performance of the job. The crime scene clean up […]
February 11, 2014
Not all love stories have a happy ending. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Aftermath Crime Scene Cleanup is offering their expert advice on the potential cleanup process and hidden health hazards of some of the most infamous crimes of passion. Aftermath breaks down the biohazard cleanup process of several infamous cases of “love […]