Can Clorox Clean a Crime Scene? Understanding the Role of Disinfectants in Crime Scene Cleanup

Can Clorox Clean a Crime Scene? Understanding the Role of Disinfectants in Crime Scene Cleanup Cleaning up a crime scene can be a daunting task, both physically and emotionally. The aftermath of a crime can leave behind blood, bodily fluids, and other potentially infectious materials (OPIMs) that require specialized cleaning and disinfection. One common question […]

Extreme Cleanup in Cars: Where 1st Trauma Scene Cleanup comes in

Extreme Cleanup In Cars When traumatic events such as a car crash, pest infestation or the discovery of drug paraphernalia or residue, or other unfortunate events occur, the proper cleaning of vehicles belonging to you or your client may fall by the wayside. At 1st Trauma Scene Cleanup we offer extreme cleanup in cars for […]

Maintaining a Clean Business Area: How TSCU Can Help!

Maintaining a Clean Business Area: How TSCU Can Help! Unwanted visitors can create problems for business owners and their consumers. Learn our process for maintaining a clean business area. A clean and inviting business area is crucial for attracting customers and creating a positive impression on visitors. However, there are situations that can occur unexpectedly, […]

Conventional cleaning companies and trauma scene cleaning companies

What are the differences between them? We wanted to take a moment to highlight the main differences between conventional cleaning companies and trauma scene cleaning companies, as it pertains to maintaining the cleanliness and safety of different properties, whether it is a commercial property or a residential housing building. A conventional cleaning company may seem […]

The risks of cleaning up blood by yourself in a crime scene

Why you should not clean up blood by yourself In the aftermath of a crime, cleaning up the scene might be the last thing on your mind. It is important to ensure that the scene is cleaned properly, especially if it involves blood. While it might have crossed your mind to clean the place yourself, […]

Used needles at work: Tips for handling and disposal

As an experienced trauma cleaner who has encountered drug paraphernalia and collected used needles in various settings, I feel compelled to shed light on the inherent risks associated with handling needles at work. It is crucial to understand the potential consequences of accidental stings, urging everyone to exercise caution and avoid reckless behavior. In this […]

What to do in the event of an Unattended Death

Losing a loved one is never easy, but it can be especially difficult when the death is unattended. An unattended death is when someone passes away without anyone present to witness it. If you find yourself in this situation, it is important to know what steps to take. In this article, we will guide you […]

Risks of Biohazardous Material: Understanding the Hazards and Staying Safe

What is biohazardous material? It refers to substances that are potentially dangerous to living organisms. These materials can include infectious agents, toxins, chemicals, and radioactive materials. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the risks of biohazard material, how they can harm us, and ways to stay safe when handling them. Biohazard materials […]

Bloodborne Pathogens: Understanding the Risks and How to Protect Yourself

  Bloodborne Pathogens Prevention Bloodborne pathogens are microorganisms that are present in blood and other bodily fluids. They can cause infections and diseases when they enter the body through open wounds, cuts, or other means of exposure. These pathogens can cause serious illnesses such as HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. They can be transmitted […]

what are the risks of bodily fluids at a crime scene

Bodily fluids are often present at crime scenes, and they can pose serious risks to investigators, first responders, and others who may come into contact with them. These fluids can contain dangerous pathogens, viruses, and bacteria that can cause serious health problems or even death. In this blog post, we will explore the risks of […]