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GB/T 44667-2024Disposal of remains after major nature disasters and accidents (English PDF)

重大自然灾害与事故中遗体处理

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Issued by

SAMR; SAC

Level / Type

National · Recommended

Issue date

September 29, 2024

Implementation date

January 1, 2025

Scope

GB/T 44667-2024 is the English-translated version of 重大自然灾害与事故中遗体处理.

GB/T 44667-2024 is the Chinese national standard covering the handling of the dead in a natural disaster or accident that has killed ten or more people — the general principles of health protection and dignity, the information collected on each body, which is what makes a later identification possible, the disinfection of decomposed remains with medium- or high-level disinfectants chosen by the degree of decomposition, and the protection of the workers who carry it out. First edition, under the Ministry of Civil Affairs. In force from 1 January 2025. Issued on 29 September 2024, it has been in force since 1 January 2025.

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National Standard of the People's Republic of China

ICS: 03.080
Classification: A 16

Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
3.1 natural disasternaturedisaster
3.2 accident
4 General
5 Methods and requirements for handling corpses
5.1 Disinfection of the body

Foreword

This document is in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Guidelines for standardization work Part 1: Structure and drafting rules for standardization documents" Drafting.

Please note that some of the contents of this document may involve patents. The issuing organization of this document does not assume the responsibility for identifying patents.

This document is issued by the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China.

This document is under the jurisdiction of the National Technical Committee for Funeral and Interment Standardization (SAC/TC354).

This document was drafted by: Institute of Environmental and Health-Related Product Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China Funeral Association, Ministry of Emergency Management National Disaster Reduction Center, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Beijing Institute of Standardization, Xiamen Kaimu Management Consulting Co., Ltd., Binian (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd.

Company, Jinan Jinmin Electronic Technology Co., Ltd., Zhangjiakou Funeral Home.

The main drafters of this document are: Yang Wenjing, Sun Shuren, Pan Lijun, Wang Lishuan, Wang Jiao, Chen Xia, Sun Qinru, Jiang Zhengjie, Wang Ying, Yan Xu, Ye Dan, Zhang Yujing, Liao Yan, Dong Jiahua, Ma Liangliang, Li Haijun, Li Wenjing, He Yongsheng, Zhang Jiying, and Hou Xiaodong.

Handling of remains in major natural disasters and accidents

1 Scope

This document specifies requirements for handling bodies in major natural disasters and accidents, as well as health protection measures for workers.

This document applies to areas where 10 or more people have died due to a major natural disaster or accident. Condition.

2 Normative references

GB 19193

GB/T 23287

GB/T 43247

3 Terms and definitions

The terms and definitions defined in GB/T 23287, WS/T 367 and the following apply to this document.

3.1 natural disasternaturedisaster

Events or phenomena caused by natural factors that cause damage to human life, property, social functions, and the ecological environment.

3.2 accident

Disasters or social security incidents caused by human factors.

Note. Accidents caused by public health incidents are not included.

4 General

4.1 Strengthen health protection during the handling of corpses.

4.2 Improve the collection of information about the remains to increase the possibility of their identification as much as possible.

4.3 Fully safeguard the dignity of the deceased.

5 Methods and requirements for handling corpses

5.1 Disinfection of the body

5.1.1 For decomposed bodies, medium-acting disinfectants or high-acting disinfectants should be selected for disinfection according to the degree of decomposition.

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Referenced standards

Normative references

Cited by

GB/T 46853-2025Guidelines for funeral service institutions responding to unexpected incidents

Editions of GB/T 44667

Edition	Title	Revision	Status
GB/T 44667-2024	Disposal of remains after major nature disasters and accidents	current edition	Current

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