Table 2.

Some precautionary steps that should be followed during the disposal of PPE kits (Robel et al. 2020)

1. Select an appropriate container to dispose of the PPE

2. Check the capacity and disposal time of the container

3. The container should be labeled with its maximum carrying capacity and the risks associated with it

4. To increase the carrying capacity of the container, a compression tool should be installed

5. The same equipment should not be reused for another container

6. The container must be placed in an isolated area to reduce cross-contamination