Plano de gerenciamento de resíduos da saúde da Faculdade de Odontologia da Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora e a formação de futuros gestores em odontologia

Abstract

Higher education institutions produce end-of-life waste that can impact life and the environment, since when inadequately managed, they pose potential risks to society. It follows from this assertion, the responsibility to observe rules of posture and contingency that guide the quality of the practice and the correct waste disposal. The Health Services Waste Management Plan (HSWMP) is a set of management procedures, planned and operationalized based on scientific and technical, normative and legal bases, with the objective of minimizing the production of waste and providing to these, a safe route, in an efficient way, aiming at the protection of workers, the preservation of public health, natural resources and the environment. Each generator should prepare a PGRSS, based on the characteristics of the waste and its classification, establishing, in this sense, management guidelines for Health Services Waste (HSW). The Faculty of Dentistry of the Federal University of Juiz De Fora - Minas Gerais, through the integration of the three segments - Unit Management, Biosafety Committee, and Graduate Program, consolidated the unit's Health Waste Management Plan. the planning, implementation and training of protocols and disposal routines.