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☣️FORENSICLEAN FAQ HUB☣️

Facing a traumatic cleanup? You're not alone. 

Below are common questions about responsibilities, safety, insurance, and how our team at Forensiclean can help. We serve families, property managers, and public agencies with care and compliance. 


Scroll down or call us 24/7—916.812.2010—every conversation is confidential.

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📞CATEGORY 1: Getting Help

Need biohazard cleanup fast? This section explains how to reach us, what to expect when you call, and how quickly we can respond. Whether you’re a homeowner or a property manager, we guide you through the first steps—no jargon, no judgment. 

Call us 24/7 at (916) 812-2010 or use our online request form to dispatch a certified cleanup team. 


You don’t need to know the technical terms—just tell us what happened. Our dispatch team will guide you from there. We respond quickly and discreetly, with same-day service across much of California. Request Cleanup Help 


We typically arrive within 1–2 hours in the Sacramento region.


For remote locations, we’ll coordinate the fastest dispatch possible from our Sacramento headquarters. Our phones are monitored 24/7. 


Forensiclean is headquartered in Sacramento and serves all of California. 


We frequently respond to Lincoln, Rocklin, Roseville, West Sacramento, Davis, Folsom, Granite Bay, Placerville, Nevada City, Grass Valley, Manteca, Modesto, Stockton, Fairfield, Davis, Fresno, Chico, and even Reno, NV. We are licensed for interstate hauling but not for the transport of biohazardous waste across state lines. 


Yes. Forensiclean operates 24/7—including nights, weekends, and holidays—for emergency biohazard and trauma cleanup. 


Crises don’t wait for business hours. Whether it’s a sudden death, accident, or urgent contamination, our dispatch team is always on call. We’re based in Sacramento with crews ready to mobilize across California. You can reach us day or night, and we’ll walk you through what to expect with compassion and clarity.


Ensure the scene is secure and do not touch or move anything.


We’ll give you any specific instructions by phone. Avoid entering the area if blood, drugs, or sharps are present. Safety first. We prioritize your wellbeing and will take care of the rest. 


🧼CATEGORY 2: What We clean

We handle trauma scenes, unattended deaths, vehicle decontamination, encampments, and more. This section outlines what qualifies as a biohazard and how our certified team restores safety and dignity to affected spaces. 

Trauma scene cleanup involves the safe removal of blood, fluids, and biohazards after a death or violent incident.


This isn’t janitorial cleaning—it’s a regulated service that restores safety and dignity to contaminated environments using OSHA/EPA-approved methods. 


Trauma cleanup uses EPA-registered disinfectants, hazmat protocols, and licensed disposal. 


This is regulated work involving biohazards—not routine cleaning. Specialized gear, training, and documentation are required. 


Yes. These scenes require certified cleanup to handle decomposition and contamination.


We approach these scenes with compassion and care. Our team is discreet, trauma-informed, and OSHA-trained. 


Yes. We clean and disinfect personal and fleet vehicles impacted by trauma, drugs, or human waste. 


 We perform full interior decontamination, odor removal, and documentation for insurance or fleet records.  


Yes. We provide encampment remediation and hazardous material removal for private and public land. 


These sites often contain sharps, drug residue, human waste, and structural damage. We comply with city, county, and health codes. 


Yes. Forensiclean provides certified biohazard remediation for commercial, industrial, and government facilities across California.


We work with property managers, office supervisors, facility teams, and public agencies to remediate trauma scenes, sharps exposure, bodily fluids, drug contamination, and other biohazards in commercial or government spaces. Our team is discreet, OSHA-compliant, and trained to handle high-liability environments with minimal disruption to your operations. We also hold federal contracting credentials and are experienced in working with city, county, and state entities.


⚠️CATEGORY 3: SPECIALIZED and extreme cases

From hoarding and drug contamination to sharps removal and animal waste, we tackle high-risk or complex scenarios with care and expertise. This section explains how we handle extreme cases safely and respectfully. 

 Yes. We offer respectful, trauma-informed hoarding and distressed property cleanup. 


Services include clutter removal, sanitation, pest mitigation, and biohazard remediation. We can also offer debris box rental, moving of sanitized items to storage, or hauling services to assist in your restoration efforts. We employ a trauma-informed approach that focuses on consent, communication, and care for those impacted by the situation.


Yes. We remediate drug residue, fentanyl, and chemical contamination in homes and vehicles.


We follow EPA and OSHA protocols and can provide clearance documentation for property managers and inspectors.


Yes. We are certified medical waste haulers trained to safely collect and dispose of used needles or sharps from businesses, encampments, restrooms, or rental units.


We follow OSHA bloodborne pathogen standards, wear proper PPE (personal protective equipment) and provide regulated disposal manifests when needed. 


Yes. We clean properties affected by pet hoarding, animal waste, and biohazard contamination.


This often includes subfloor disinfection, odor control, and structural repair recommendations. 


🏠CATEGORY 4: Residential AND Commercial Property

What is you don't own the affected property? Who pays for cleanup after an eviction? This section covers practical concerns for tenants, landlords, and property managers. 

Often, yes. Tenants, family members, and neighbors may initiate cleanup depending on the situation. 


If you’re unsure, we’ll help you understand your rights and responsibilities. We often coordinate with landlords, insurers, or public health officials. 


Yes. We perform hazardous move-out, eviction, and turnover cleanups. 


 Our work meets inspection standards and can include odor mitigation, biohazard cleanup, and documentation for landlords.


Yes. Landlords must maintain safe, habitable conditions per OSHA and California Housing Code ([Health & Safety Code § 17920.3]) 


Cleanup after trauma or contamination should always be handled by certified professionals. We provide documentation to help landlords stay in compliance.


Yes. In California, improper disposal of biohazardous or medical waste can result in severe civil and criminal penalties.


Property owners who attempt to handle biohazard cleanup without proper licensing can face fines of up to $70,000 per violation, per day for serious hazardous waste infractions (see [Cal. Health & Safety Code § 25189.5]). Lesser violations may still carry daily penalties and, in some cases, criminal charges, including imprisonment and fines of up to $25,000 per day. Improper handling of medical waste also violates state disposal standards and can trigger enforcement actions.


To protect your health, legal standing, and peace of mind, always use certified professionals. Forensiclean ensures full compliance with California’s Hazardous Waste Control Law and the Medical Waste Management Act.


Yes. Forensiclean works with foreclosure specialists, real estate agents, and renovation teams to prepare biohazard-affected or distressed homes for safe resale.


Whether it's a bank-owned property, investor flip, or an abandoned home with biohazards, drug residue, or hoarding conditions, we provide certified cleanup and clearance documentation. Our team restores these spaces to a condition where contractors, inspectors, and potential buyers can safely enter. We also assist with trash-outs, odor control, and coordination with code enforcement or housing authorities if needed. 


⚖️CATEGORY 5: SAFETY, LEGALITY, AND cERTIFICATIONS

Not all cleanup is legal—or safe—without proper training. This section covers what makes biohazard work regulated, how we’re certified, and how we differ from standard cleaners. 

It’s about doing it right, by the book. 

Yes. OSHA and EPA regulations mandate certified biohazard remediation (see [OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard] and [EPA Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2]) to protect public safety.


Improper cleanup can expose property owners to liability and health risks. We are trained and certified to meet federal and state standards.


Yes. Forensiclean is GSA registered and works with local, state, and federal entities.


We have cleaned for law enforcement, public works, environmental response teams, and social service departments.


Yes. Our teams are OSHA-trained and certified in HAZWOPER (see [29 CFR 1910.120]), bloodborne pathogens (see [29 CFR 1910.1030]), and trauma scene waste handling. 


We don't settle for the minimum when it comes to safety and employee training. We use the knowledge we've earned through over 12 years in the field to set our own standard of what best practices look like for our team. Just like our industry, we are always evolving to stay ahead of the curve of effectiveness, efficiency, and empathy for the communities and individuals we serve.


Trauma scene waste management, medical waste transport, environmental and sustainable business certifications. We also follow HIPAA, ADA, and trauma-informed standards to protect privacy and ensure access.


Here is an expanded list of certifications we hold, and are happy to provide documentation about upon request:

  • Hazardous Waste Transport – Authorized by California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control to safely transport and manage regulated waste
  • Trauma Scene Waste Management – Certified by the California Department of Public Health to clean and dispose of medical and trauma-related biohazards
  • Medical Waste Hauling – Licensed to transport medical waste in compliance with all health and safety codes
  • Motor Carrier Operations – Registered for commercial vehicle operations across California and federally through the U.S. Department of Transportation
  • Registered Tire Haulers – Registered with the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery for compliant tire transport
  • Public Works & Janitorial Contracting – Officially registered with California’s Department of Industrial Relations for state and municipal cleanup contracts
  • Sustainable Business Certification – Inspected and certified by Sacramento County as a verified environmentally responsible business
  • Environmental Contractor Certification – Evaluated and certified by our insurance carrier for environmentally responsible work practices


🧾CATEGORY 6: COST AND INSURANCE

Cleanup costs vary, but many are covered by insurance. This section covers pricing ranges, how to start a claim, and who’s allowed to authorize work. We’re transparent, and we’ll help you navigate the process. 

We provide transparent quotes after assessing the scene. There are no hidden fees, and consultations are free. 


Most private cleanups cost between $1,000–$5,000, depending on scene type and contamination. Get a Quote 


Often yes. Many home, renter, or business policies include trauma or biohazard coverage.


 We assist with insurance claims and provide required documentation. We also accept private pay and discuss payment plans when needed. 


Yes. We provide estimates, documentation, and claim assistance.


Many clients are unsure how to start a claim. We’ll help communicate scene details and answer insurer questions about scope, codes, or procedures. Our documentation is designed to support reimbursement. 


❤️CATEGORY 7: AFTERCARE AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT

Trauma doesn’t end when cleanup begins. This section covers what happens after we leave, grief and crisis resources, and how we protect your privacy and dignity every step of the way. 

Yes, but we recommend staying away for safety and emotional wellbeing.


You can stay nearby or designate a contact. We’ll update you by phone or text based on your preferences.


We inventory, clean, or dispose of items based on contamination.


You’ll have input wherever possible. We never discard belongings without cause or consent unless legally required.


We provide a certificate of remediation and any necessary paperwork.


This may include before and after scene photos, disposal manifests, and confirmation of compliance for agencies or landlords.


We arrive in marked vehicles but never disclose job details. All client information is confidential.


No scene photos or personal information are shared without written consent. Your dignity and safety come first.


Yes. All staff are trained in trauma-informed care.


We’re here to help—not to judge or sensationalize. You’ll always be treated with empathy and professionalism.


Yes. All staff are trained in trauma-informed care.


You don’t need to have everything figured out. Call us whenever you’re ready—even if you just have questions.


Yes. We can provide referrals to local crisis services, support groups, and grief resources.


We can connect you to mental health professionals and community partners we trust.  


💡still have questions?💡

📞 Call (916) 812-2010

We’re here to help—even if you’re not sure what’s needed yet.

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FORENSICLEAN is available for contamination cleanup and restoration 24 hours a day, 7 days a week | Serving all of California | Sacramento | Redding | Stockton | Fresno | Placerville | Auburn | Chico | San Rafael | Oakland | San Francisco | Eureka | Modesto | Elk Grove | Roseville | Granite Bay | Folsom | Manteca | Rocklin | Fresno | Bakersfield | Davis | Copyright © 2025 Forensiclean - All Rights Reserved. 

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