Sharps Needle Management and Handling in Healthcare Facilities: How to Prevent Injuries & Infections
Let’s Work Together To Prevent Injuries & Infections From Sharps Needle Sticks Improper handling and disposal of sharps needles can lead to serious injuries and infections. In fact, approximately 385,000 sharps-related injuries in the U.S. occur each year among doctors, nurses, lab technicians, cleaning staff, and waste handlers. That happens mostly due to mismanagement of […]
Expert Tips On Choosing A Sharps Needle Container
Secure Waste provides expert tips for choosing sharps containers for your healthcare practice and dental office. Sharps containers ensure healthcare professionals’ and patients’ safety and well-being. Crafted from top-quality, puncture-resistant materials, these containers offer essential protection in clinical settings. This Secure Waste blog will explore essential factors to consider when selecting the safest sharps container […]
Expert Tips And Tricks For Safe Sharps Needle Management
Secure Waste wants to share some expert tips and tricks for safer sharps needle container management. Improper disposal of sharp and sharp needles poses a serious threat not only to patients and healthcare professionals but also to the environment, biomedical waste technicians, and members of the waste disposal community. To help reduce this risk and […]
How to Manage and Dispose of Tattoo Sharps Needles Waste in Virginia
Getting a tattoo is often seen as a way to express yourself boldly; however, there are risks involved that need to be managed to avoid serious outcomes. The improper disposal of tattoo sharps needles and biohazard waste could result in the transmission of infections such as HIV and hepatitis. This not only endangers clients but […]
