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Dead Body Smell: 6 Common Body Decomposition Odors

What do dead bodies smell like? This can be difficult if you have never been around a dead body before. Some people compare the putrid stench of a decomposing body to that of rotting meat with rotting fruit undertones. When someone dies, the body immediately begins the decomposition process and the smell of death can […]

What is the Definition of Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance?

Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance is defined as a payout benefit for your named beneficiaries in the event that you die or lose an appendage accidentally. This is a form of life insurance that helps to financially protect your loved ones. Qualified Insurance for Accidental Deaths and Dismemberments The Center for Disease Control & […]

Review Crime Scene Cleaners & Choose the Best

When you review crime scene cleaners, you want to make sure you’re enlisting the best for the job. No one anticipates calling in a specialist to clean blood spills, accidents, or trauma scenes; but knowing the best in the business can help ease the pain of the tragedy. By contacting Aftermath for help, you can […]

Leave Body Decomposition & Biohazard Cleanup to a Professional

Whether a person dies as a result of a murder, suicide, or from natural causes, there is a natural process of body decomposition that begins soon after death. A decomposing body can be considered a potential biohazard because the fluids released after death can sometimes carry bloodborne pathogens. As a result, it is recommended that […]

What Are the Biohazard Safety Levels?

Biohazards are chemical or biological substances that are dangerous to the environment, humans or animals. These substances are categorized into four different biohazard safety levels (BSL) ranging from BSL-1 to BSL-4. Each biosafety level uses distinct control procedures for microbial and biological agent containment. Developed for use in enclosed laboratory facilities, biohazard safety levels help reduce lab […]

Understanding Pathogens: Bloodborne Pathogens Training

Does your occupation require bloodborne pathogens (BBP) training? If you work in a field in which you handle human blood or body fluids, cell strains, or sharps waste, then the answer to this question is most likely yes. The federal Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens Standard was developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration […]

How to Clean Up Blood Through A 10-Step Procedure

  Though there are few certainties in life, most of us can agree to one universal inevitability: accidents happen. Whether it’s at home or work, you may need to manage a situation that requires delicate and careful attention–including the cleaning up of chemicals and bodily fluids. One of the most potentially hazardous substances to clean […]

Crime Scene Cleaning Services – Aftermath

Once police officers and other law enforcement officials have processed a crime scene, the crime scene cleaning process can begin. While it is often perceived that the police officers or crime scene investigators clean up the crime scene once it has been processed, the reality is that law enforcement officials do not have the means […]

5 Myths About Cleaning Blood. Hint: You Don’t Need Bleach!

  Blood is notoriously hard to clean. It stains fabric, seeps into carpet, and binds to almost everything it touches. If you’ve taken to the Internet in search of the best way to clean a blood spill, you have probably stumbled across countless articles saying things like: Get to the stain while the blood is […]

Biohazards in the Workplace – What to Know

  For many people, their place of employment is like a second home – a place where they have friends, a place where people support personal and professional growth, a place where they feel safe. Like anywhere else, however, the workplace environment can pose significant health and safety risks. OSHA defines these occupational risks as: […]

Testimonials

"Exemplary Communication, Care, Attention to detail. This team deployed quickly to a biohazard situation, provided excellent advice and counsel, performed their work with integrity, and were instrumental when helping us with the insurance claim. A+++"

Randy N. - October 11, 2022

"From my initial contact with Jeanine to the final walk through with Jason, Tristan, Marquel and Fritz Aftermath services has been tremendously upfront, kind and compassionate after the death of my sister. During such a difficult time I never would have thought that I would walk away with five new friends. I am forever grateful."

Megan M. - October 10, 2022

"Aftermath Services Manager Christopher and his Assistant Manager Trainee Gabriel took care of my tenants (who was family) apartment swiftly. It was disgusting in there. Will be going back to this company if a situation arises like this in the future. Drive home safe guys and thank you for your hard work."

John I. - October 12, 2022

"I can not thank Cecily and Fernando enough for all the hard work and dedication they exerted to resolve our family crisis. Thank you both very much. You truly care about the families that you serve and it shows. "

Joseph T. - September 19, 2022

"Lacey and her team are amazing. We never experienced anything like this they walked us through process explained everything upfront even cost and went above and beyond. They were professional, compassionate and informative from minute they showed up even on a holiday. Sorry to say this hope I never need their services again but if we did Aftermath will be our 1st call. Thank you so much."

Patti B. - September 12, 2022

"The Pasadena Aftermath team did an outstanding job. Not only are they a remarkable team, they are also exceptional individuals. Over the course of the week that they were here, we got to know and trust them. They handled this unthinkable situation with grace, compassion, and the utmost respect for the victims. Words will never be able to truly capture the appreciation we have for them. When our world felt like it was hit with a tsunami, your team threw us a life preserver and told us that we will be okay again.The world needs more “Kevins”, “Jamies”, and “Hassens”, who will help lift the burden off of strangers who are facing their darkest days."

Ashlyn B. - September 5, 2022

"Sterling and Aurelia did much more than clean the scene. They were patient, kind, and very compassionate. They took good care of the property as if it was there own. Sterling and Aurelia communicated with us every step of the way. Their presence alone did much to contribute to the healing process. On top of all that, they did a fantastic job cleaning the house. To be honest, we hated to see them leave. Our family thank them both to the highest degree!!"

Tim F. - August 22, 2022

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