Case Study

Cleaning Up Disasters Without Touching

Cleaning Up Disasters Without Touching

Cleaning Up Disasters Without Touching Last New Year's Eve, a private plane crashed into a Charlotte, North Carolina neighborhood and killed all four passengers. Debris, including body parts, was scattered over several houses, which had to be collected and removed as quickly as possible. "We've cleaned up after all kinds of accidents and disasters," says Jeff Darr, president of Charlotte-based Crime Scene Services, Inc., a company that specializes in crime scene cleanup and was called in to clean the area, "but, this was certainly one of the largest and most gruesome. According to Darr, the first thing he and his crew did was clean- up and remove obvious biohazards from the scene. "Federal regulations deem all bodily fluids as biohazards," says Darr. "It's considered a serious health threa

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