Knowledge Centre
As a clinical partner, we want to empower you to provide a safer environment for your staff, greater waste segregation outcomes for lower environmental impact, and a more efficient workflow. To do this, we have compiled some of our best resources to help you achieve safety in sharps handling and optimised clinical waste management within your facility.
Karen Daley: Needlestick Injury Survivor & Safety Advocate
Karen Daley, former President of the American Nurses Association, spent time with us...
Read moreKnow the Do's and Don'ts of Sharps Disposal
Adhere to regulations when disposing of sharps in your healthcare facility, as failur...
Read moreStudent Reporting of Needlestick Injuries
A survey of 702 surgical trainees in 17 programs from 2007 reported that 99 percent h...
Read moreSafest Height for Wall-Mounted Sharps Containers
At Sharpsmart, we follow the NIOSH guidelines for the mounting height of sharps...
Read moreLet's Squeak More
Karen Daley's testimony asks that we look at two things, firstly how can we prevent s...
Read moreSharpsmart's 'Earth Day' impact on McGill University
McGill University celebrates 'Earth Day' with a review of Sharpsmart's sustainability...
Read moreWhy Sustainability Matters
Dan Daniels, our company founder, gives us some context as to why Sharpsmart has...
Read moreEXPO-STOP 2015 Survey of Sharps Exposure
EXPO-STOP 2015 : Analysing the results of the largest sharps exposure survey in the U...
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