Why Shred
SHRED FOR ALL THE RIGHT REASONS
- To protect your customer’s privacy and to prevent identity theft
- Obey laws requiring shredding
- Protect employee privacy
- Protect your company and shareholders by safeguarding proprietary trade information
SHRED THE RIGHT WAY
- Shred regularly
- Use one single contractor for all of your shredding requirements
- Treat all documents equally – shred everything
- Have a destruction policy
FACTA
- Applies to every person and business in the United States
- Requires the destruction of all consumer information
In response to improper disposal of consumer information, the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act [FACTA] has been made law.
HIPAA
- Requires destruction of all health information that identifies individuals
- Prevents abuse and unauthorized access to personal health information
- Enforced by the US Office of Civil Rights
- Imposes severe penalties to violators
Additionally, healthcare records are protected under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act [HIPAA].
Document Shredding Services
Container Pick-up
Mobile Shredding
Hard drive destruction
Shredding Services
On-Site Secure Shredding
Metro Record Storage and Shredding provides secure on-site shredding for businesses and organizations that require immediate or witnessed destruction of confidential, copyrighted, proprietary, or royalty-based materials on their premises. If you need a well-documented, highly controlled, consistent chain of custody, then Metro Record Storage and Shredding is your solution. We provide locked collection containers to transport all materials to our mobile shredding vehicle parked on your premises, where you can witness the entire destruction process. Our on-site document destruction services are provided by highly professional employees who have been appropriately screened through rigorous background checks. We will provide a certificate of destruction that accurately documents all materials that have been destroyed for a complete audit trail that meets all compliance regulations. In addition, our services ensure that all shredding is conducted in a secure, environmentally friendly manner. Once all materials are destroyed to an unrecoverable state, the shredded materials are recycled to ensure sustainability.
Off-Site Secure Shredding
Metro Record Storage and Shredding provides secure off-site shredding for businesses that consistently produce confidential or sensitive materials, or that just need occasional services. We provide a variety of secure containers to fit your specific requirements and pick them up regularly on a schedule that best fits your needs. The containers are securely transported to our facility where your documents and records materials are properly destroyed. Transportation of your materials are provided by highly professional employees who have been appropriately screened through rigorous background checks. We also accept materials dropped off at our location. We will provide a certificate of destruction that accurately documents all materials that have been destroyed, and confirms a secure chain of custody, for a complete audit trail that meets all compliance regulations. In addition, our services ensure that all shredding is conducted in a secure, environmentally friendly manner. Once all materials are destroyed to an unrecoverable state, the shredded materials are recycled to ensure sustainability.
Location
2929 16th Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone
661-322-2929
Hours
Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm
Sat: 8am-12pm
Sun: Closed