Justrite 6 Gallon Steel Biohazard Waste Can with Foot-Operated Self-Closing Lid, Model 05910

The Justrite Model 05910 is a 6-gallon capacity biohazard waste can engineered for safe containment of infectious biological waste in clinical, medical, and research laboratory settings. Constructed from sturdy steel with a leakproof design, it ensures durability and contamination prevention in compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030 standards for infectious waste segregation. Featuring a foot-operated self-closing lid, this white waste can allows hands-free operation, minimizing cross-contamination risks during disposal of regulated biohazard materials such as contaminated laundry and biological waste. The can is compatible with optional biohazard bags (#05901) that securely fasten to the top rim for enhanced convenience. Ideal for biomedical laboratories, clinical diagnostics, and biotechnology facilities, this waste can is critical in maintaining bio-safety protocols essential for molecular diagnostics workflows and bioprocessing environments. Its compact footprint (57.91 x 51.82 x 57.91 cm) and weight of approximately 6 kg facilitate practical use in tight laboratory spaces without compromising safety standards. Note: not designed for sharps disposal. This biohazard waste container supports safe and compliant waste management vital for research integrity and regulatory adherence across biotechnology and medical research domains.