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Don’t cross the lab waste streams, Part 1
Regular trash is bad enough, but the things that laboratories throw out are dangerous as well as egregious: used needles and sharps, body fluids, caustic chemicals, and items that will burst into flames in the right conditions. Lab staff can be injured by improper disposal of chemical waste, but when it’s sent to a landfill not designed for that hazard, people outside of the laboratory are put at risk as well.
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