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Watch what you throw away

Published Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 by Karl Bedingfield

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110/11

Date: 

21/09/2011

Residents in East Cambridgeshire are being asked to be careful how they dispose of broken and sharp objects after a number of dangerous incidents in recent weeks.

Over the last month, refuse collectors have received a number of injuries after broken glass and in some cases knives were placed in black refuse sacks and recycling boxes without being wrapped up.

In each case, those injured were lucky the cuts were not serious but act as a reminder of how such waste should be disposed of.

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The full ECDC press release can be viewed here:Watch what you throw away

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