New sharps safety law

September 1, 2008

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ohsonline.com report on a new state law that goes into effect today prohibiting the disposal of home-generated sharps waste in California residents’ trash or recycling containers and requiring that all such waste be transported to a collection center in an approved sharps container. Californians generate an estimated 400 million used sharps each year, many of which are disposed of as household trash.

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Written by Andrew Jackson · Filed Under All, News 

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One Response to “New sharps safety law”

  1. G. Spiegel on September 7th, 2008 5:09 pm

    Good info please e-mail me on the above address new updates.
    I am a Paramedic Student

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