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May 15, 20181 min read
How to Dispose of Controlled Substances
Per the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Pharmaceutical wastes classified by the DEA as “controlled substances” must be...
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G. Paradiso
May 11, 20182 min read
More than just a filling: medical and hazardous waste coming from your dentist’s office
How is your dental practice handling the large amounts of hazardous and medical waste, including sharps, cotton, plastic, latex, glass...
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G. Paradiso
Apr 28, 20182 min read
The DOs and DON’Ts of sharps disposal in the home or office
The usage of sharps can occur in a non-medical setting, such as in a home or an office; as well, they are used by those in the medical...
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G. Paradiso
Apr 23, 20181 min read
14 types of infections caused by exposure to healthcare related wastes
Proper handling of medical waste is not only the law, locally and federally, it protects employees and others from becoming contaminated...
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G. Paradiso
Apr 13, 20182 min read
Proper disposal: the art of permanent makeup
People who are wanting microblading, microstroking, 3D permanent brows and dermal cosmetics, all processes to achieve permanent makeup,...
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G. Paradiso
Apr 6, 20182 min read
10 answers to your medical waste needs
Which has more to offer, a local or national medical waste company? Ten answers to providing local, medical waste disposal: 1. What...
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Sam Spaccamonti
Apr 6, 20182 min read
Disposal of Home-Generated Sharps (Needles, Syringes and Lancets)
Disposal of Home-Generated Sharps (Needles, Syringes and Lancets) Home-generated sharps waste is defined as hypodermic needles, pen...
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G. Paradiso
Mar 30, 20181 min read
What is BBP training? and how often is it needed?
Bloodborne pathogens training is a federal law, mandated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). This law requires...
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G. Paradiso
Mar 23, 20182 min read
The nine most common OSHA standards
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), in conjunction with each state, and under the direction of the Department of...
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Sam Spaccamonti
Mar 19, 20182 min read
The three things your Exposure Control Plan MUST have to be compliant
The Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, was implemented and is regulated by the Occupational Safety and Health...
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G. Paradiso
Mar 12, 20182 min read
Disposing of hazardous and pharmaceutical waste
Improper disposal of hazardous and pharmaceutical waste, also known as universal waste, can cause health and environmental concerns for...
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G. Paradiso
Mar 9, 20182 min read
What is medical waste?
While each state has its own regulatory rules, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and each state follow similar...
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