Sentence examples for sharp wastes from inspiring English sources

So they should be disposed as sharp wastes.

Contrary to the lack of health safety training and preventive measures for health waste disposal, none of the staff reported to have suffered injury from sharp wastes.

Majority of the students (87%) knew that wearing gloves and safe disposal of sharp wastes (98%) protects against these infections while only half of the students were aware that needles should not be recapped [ 16].

Waste was transported mostly in open plastic containers from the site of generation to the treatment area and all of the hospitals used safety boxes for collection of sharp wastes.

According to OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regulations, orthodontic wires are considered as sharp wastes because the ends of orthodontic wires can penetrate the skin and their contamination with blood can reasonably be anticipated.

For the question regarding the disposal of sharp wastes like needle, 46.2% said they break the needle and disposed of it and only 21.9% used needle burner to destroy it, which was the ideal method.

Hypodermic needles cause pain and bleeding, produce biohazardous sharp waste and require trained personnel.

Appropriate sharp waste disposal ensures the safety of the community [ 6].

Studies have shown that a significant proportion (5-28%) of NSIs are due to unsafe sharp waste collection procedures [ 29, 30] and use of safety boxes for collection of sharp waste reduces the risk [ 31].

Proper sharp waste collection and effective protection (including vaccination against hepatitis B) ensures the safety of the provider.

The National Heath Policy, 1991 does not address medical waste management, so the issue of medical waste management and environmental health should be addressed in an integrated manner [ 16] because proper sharp waste management is crucial for safe injection practice [ 10].