The 12-page brochure has information about:
- How needlesticks happen
- Why needlesticks are stressful to you and your family
- What work practices can protect you
- What the laws are for using safety devices
- How to evaluate safety devices
- How to dispose of sharps safely
- What to do if you are injured
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