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                 Packaging, paper  Packaging, paper  Packaging  Packaging, flowers,   newspapers, magazines,   cardboard, plastic and   glass containers, yard   and plant waste  Packaging, construction   or demolition waste,   wood, metal




















                          Bulk chemotherapeutic waste; vials, gloves, and other  material contaminated with cytotoxic agents;   Disinfectants (glutaraldehyde, phenols, etc.), cleaners,   Cleaning solvents, oils, lubricants, thinners, asbestos,   Food scraps; plastic, metal, and glass containers;
                 Silver, fixing and developing   solutions; acetic acid;   glutaraldehyde  contaminated excreta and urine Bulk vaccine waste, vials, gloves  spilt mercury, pesticides  broken mercury devices, batteries  packaging















                          Needles and syringes  Needles and syringes  Broken glass













                 Radiology  Chemotherapy  Vaccination   campaigns  Environmental   services  Engineering  Food services
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