Blood Cleanup

Experienced Blood Cleanup Professionals

The licensed professionals at Crime Scene Clean-Up® (CSCU) specialize in blood cleanup and biohazard remediation following deaths, accidents, or disease outbreaks. Every situation is approached with care, discretion, and attention to detail ensuring the safety of your environment and peace of mind for those impacted.

Is Blood Cleanup Dangerous?

Yes. Blood spills can pose serious health risks. Blood is a known carrier of infectious diseases, some of which, like hepatitis B, may go undetected. With over 400 million people worldwide living with chronic hepatitis B, it’s critical to treat all blood and bodily fluids as potentially infectious.

Whether from a loved one, guest, or co-worker, there’s no guarantee that contact with blood is safe without proper protection and training.

Risks & Training Associated with Cleaning Blood

Biohazard scenarios involving blood are complex. They carry significant risks related to infection, regulation compliance, and environmental safety. That’s why OSHA mandates the following before any individual can safely manage these materials:

  • Annual bloodborne pathogen training
  • Use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Hepatitis B vaccination
  • Instruction on PPE protocols
  • Approved biohazard waste handling and storage
  • Knowledge of legal biohazard disposal procedures

In addition, cleanup companies must maintain a written Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan and detailed incident records.

Without proper training and equipment, exposure to blood can lead to infection from dangerous pathogens including:

  • HIV
  • Hepatitis B & C
  • MRSA
  • Measles virus

Improper cleanup or illegal disposal of biohazardous waste can also result in severe regulatory penalties. For these reasons, it’s essential that all blood and trauma-related cleanup be handled by certified, experienced professionals.

Our Blood Cleanup Process

Blood cleanup is not surface-level cleaning. It’s a regulated process requiring specialized skills, protective gear, and certification. At CSCU, we follow a detailed 10-step remediation protocol designed to:

  1. Contain the affected area and prevent cross-contamination

  2. Remove all visible blood and biological material

  3. Disinfect and deodorize using hospital-grade solutions

  4. Test and confirm full elimination of bloodborne pathogens

Our goal is not only to clean but to restore safety for you, your family, and anyone who enters the space.

What About Clothes and Porous Materials?

Blood is difficult to remove from porous materials. While cold water may help with fresh stains on clothing, long-set blood often requires enzymatic cleaners. In most cases, porous materials like fabric or carpet must be discarded, as they cannot be fully disinfected.

It’s also important to know that bleach is not effective at removing all biological risks. Before attempting any cleanup, consider both the health hazards and legal liabilities involved. When in doubt, call the professionals.

The CSCU Difference

CSCU technicians are rigorously trained, certified, and equipped to handle high-risk cleanup scenarios. We go beyond surface cleaning—remediating pathogens, restoring safety, and doing so with respect, compassion, and discretion.

Once our process is complete, we test the area to confirm 100% disinfection and ensure no biological contaminants remain that could spread disease, cause damage, or create lingering odors.

When you choose CSCU, you’re choosing experience, integrity, and a standard of protection that brings peace of mind.

 

Contact CSCU 24/7/365

Request assistance now or call 1-800-991-3645 and receive immediate assistance with a Customer Care Advisor. Let our trained crime scene cleanup specialists provide peace of mind with biohazard cleanup services that returns your home or property to a safe, livable condition.