Are you looking for a reliable and efficient sewage cleanup service? Our team of professionals provides comprehensive solutions to ensure your property is safe and sanitary after a sewage backup or overflow. We adhere to strict protocols, ensuring the well-being of our clients and the environment.
### Health Risks Associated with Sewage Cleanup
Exposure to raw sewage can pose significant health risks due to the presence of harmful microorganisms and toxins.
* **Gastrointestinal Issues:** Ingesting or inhaling contaminated water or air can lead to diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
* **Skin Infections:** Contact with sewage can cause skin irritation, rashes, and infections such as cellulitis.
* **Respiratory Problems:** Inhalation of sewage fumes can trigger coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.
* **Eye Infections:** Sewage can irritate and infect the eyes, resulting in redness, pain, and vision problems.
### Symptoms of Sewage-Related Illness
If you have been exposed to raw sewage, be aware of the following symptoms:
* Fever
* Chills
* Nausea
* Vomiting
* Diarrhea
* Skin irritation or rashes
* Respiratory problems
* Eye irritation
### Can You Get Sick from Cleaning Up Raw Sewage?
Yes, cleaning up raw sewage without proper protective gear can expose you to harmful microorganisms and toxins. It is crucial to take precautions to minimize the risk of illness.
### Protective Measures for Sewage Cleanup
To ensure your safety during sewage cleanup, follow these essential steps:
* Wear protective gear, including gloves, masks, and waterproof boots.
* Avoid contact with raw sewage as much as possible.
* Use disinfectant to clean surfaces and objects contaminated with sewage.
* Wash your hands thoroughly after handling sewage or contaminated materials.
* Ventilate the area thoroughly to remove sewage fumes.
* Seek medical attention if you experience any symptoms of sewage-related illness.
### Professional Sewage Cleanup Services
Our sewage cleanup service provides peace of mind and protects your health. We:
* Remove and dispose of sewage safely and efficiently
* Disinfect and sanitize contaminated areas
* Provide emergency response services 24/7
* Advise on proper safety protocols
* Ensure compliance with environmental regulations
Contact us today to schedule your sewage cleanup service and restore your property to a safe and healthy condition.