It’s important to manage and dispose of sharps (needles, lancets, and syringes) safely to prevent injury and disease transmission from needle-sticks. Because of the increased need for safe ...

This guidance document provides instruction on segregation and disposal of metal sharps. Metal sharps include: needles, scalpels, razor blades and other metal blades. All metal sharps—regardless of ...

Broken glass boxes can be obtained from EHS. For more details, refer to the Clean Glass Waste Disposal Procedure Sharps should never be thrown away in regular garbage bins. Needles should not be bent, ...

A medication disposal "take-back" event is happening in Lake County, Tuesday.It's hosted in part by District Health Departme ...

Sharps, including hypodermic needles, syringes (with or without the attached needle ... or research. All glassware for disposal must be packaged in a secure box which is lined with a poly bag. DO NOT ...

Bags that do not have a completed, signed Non-Biohazardous Waste Certification tag attached will be considered “infectious” and will not be picked up for disposal ... Biomedically appearing sharps ...

Starbucks stores in at least 25 US markets have installed needle-disposal boxes in bathrooms in recent months. By this summer, the chain aims to have installed sharps boxes in bathrooms in all ...

Christine Charron, prevention services manager for Access Point Pueblo, disposes used needles into one of the 24/7 sharps ...

Because of the increased need for safe disposal options, sharps from households are now accepted at Hennepin County’s drop-off facilities at South Hennepin Recycling and Problem Waste Drop-Off ...