Why Seattle waste drivers aren’t getting pricked like sanitation workers in New York (but you should still dispose of your needles in a safer way)
Seattle waste drivers are protected from needlestick injuries by automated garbage can lifts, unlike sanitation workers in New York, where such incidents have been reported. Needle use is on the rise in the city, but Seattle's drivers have not experienced an increase in related injuries.
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