A fine $2,500 per day, per violation, is authorized by law and may be levied against violations during an enforcement action The improper handling and/or disposal of medical waste can pose serious health risk to the generator and everyone in the community. Medical waste sharps are objects such as needles syringes, lancets and other sharp objects used for medical purposes. EPA, OSHA, and the State of Florida regulations require that medical waste be properly handled, treated, and disposed of by a licensed Medical Waste Disposal Company.
