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Safe Handling of Contaminated Sharps
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports 385,000 needle-sticks and sharps-related injuries every year in the...

Sam Spaccamonti
Feb 18, 20202 min read


Are your containers compliant?
The United States does not require what color waste containers should be, only that they are color-coded. OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogen...

Sam Spaccamonti
Jan 7, 20201 min read


Five ways to drive patient loyalty
EARNING PATIENT LOYALTY AND MARKET SHARE: What are the things that make a patient decide to leave her provider and find another one?...

Sam Spaccamonti
Jun 8, 20182 min read


Five ways to avoid foodborne illnesses
For most Americans, Memorial Day officially welcomed warmer days, cool waters and outside picnics; it’s also host to a handful of...

Sam Spaccamonti
Jun 1, 20182 min read


What should I do if I get a needlestick or sharps injury?
Those who work in the healthcare industry, individuals visiting a facility or those who have needles and sharps in a home setting are at...

Sam Spaccamonti
May 18, 20182 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...

Sam Spaccamonti
May 15, 20181 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...

Sam Spaccamonti
May 11, 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...

Sam Spaccamonti
Apr 28, 20182 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...

Sam Spaccamonti
Apr 23, 20181 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,...

Sam Spaccamonti
Apr 13, 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...

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...

Sam Spaccamonti
Apr 6, 20182 min read
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