Which guideline is vital when handling hazardous waste?

A. Break off or recap needles after use
B. Open, empty, and clean reusable sharps containers by hand
C. Place a biohazardous container in a secondary container when there is a danger of puncturing the primary container
D. Keep biohazardous waste containers open at all times
E. Push intact contaminated needles into the biohazardous waste container for sharps


Answer: C

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