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SPECIALIST ANATOMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICES
Anatomical waste requires the highest standards of care, sensitivity and compliance during handling, transportation and disposal. It’s not just about meeting regulations, it’s about protecting dignity and maintaining trust.
At Harrison Benn, we provide secure, fully compliant anatomical waste services for hospitals, clinics, surgical centres, mortuaries, laboratories and other healthcare organisations across the UK.
What Is Anatomical Waste?
Anatomical waste includes human or animal tissue and body parts that require sensitive and legally compliant disposal. Common examples include:
Surgical Specimens
Tissue removed during medical procedures that must be disposed of securely and respectfully.
Organs and Body Parts
Whole or partial organs and limbs from surgical procedures, research or post-mortem examinations.
Placenta and Related Tissues
Biological material following childbirth that requires specialist disposal.
Post-Mortem Tissue
Tissue samples or remains collected during autopsy or research activities.
Anatomical waste must be handled according to HTM 07-01 guidelines, with full tracking and incineration at licensed facilities.
Why Choose Harrison Benn?
Sensitive, Professional Handling
We approach anatomical waste management with the utmost respect, discretion and professionalism, supporting your duty of care.
Regulatory Compliance at Every Step
We guarantee full compliance with UK health, safety and environmental regulations, providing all required documentation for audits and inspections.
Secure Collection and Containers
Specialist, leak-proof and secure containers are provided to ensure the safe containment and transport of anatomical waste.
Trusted Healthcare Partner
We have deep experience supporting healthcare teams, research facilities and mortuaries with reliable and sensitive waste solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions – Anatomical Waste Disposal
Anatomical waste refers to human or animal tissue, organs and body parts that require special handling and secure disposal.
Anatomical waste must be placed in clearly labelled, leak-proof containers designed for biological material and kept in secure, restricted areas until collected.
Yes. Anatomical waste must be incinerated at high temperatures in licensed facilities to ensure safe and irreversible destruction, as mandated by UK regulations.
Hospitals, surgical clinics, mortuaries, research labs and veterinary clinics are the main producers of anatomical waste.
We train our staff thoroughly on sensitive waste handling procedures and work discreetly and respectfully, maintaining full compliance with all ethical and legal standards.
Supporting You Every Step of the Way
We advise on correct segregation, provide appropriate containers and arrange collections that prioritise both compliance and operational convenience.
“Our goal is to manage anatomical waste with sensitivity, professionalism and full legal compliance – so you can focus on patient care and research.”
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Rapid, reliable waste removal for unexpected or urgent situations, with full compliance and peace of mind.
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Need a trusted partner for anatomical waste management?
Contact Harrison Benn today to arrange a secure, respectful and fully compliant disposal service.
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