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Starbucks plans to install needle-disposal boxes in some bathroomsThe coffee giant's decision was made to solve an issue that could expose its workers to hazardous health concerns including HIV and hepatitis, a Starbucks spokesperson told USA TODAY.
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Starbucks to install needle-disposal boxes after employees express health concerns over discarded syringesThe concerns arise from the frequency that employees have discovered uncapped needles discarded in trash cans, empty cups, and other areas of the stores, with many workers saying that they frequently fear being pricked by needles and exposed to diseases such as HIV and hepatitis.
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Starbucks to put needle-disposal boxes in U.S. locations to protect employees“We’re encouraging partners to speak up if this is something that they’re encountering at their store.”
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Drugs and syringes have become such a problem in Starbucks bathrooms that the company is installing needle-disposal boxes in certain locationsThe decision to install needle-disposal or 'sharps' boxes in Starbucks locations could help prompt change in the restaurant industry, making workers' jobs safer amid the opioid epidemic.
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Starbucks is installing needle-disposal boxes in locations across America following OSHA penalties and worker concerns about drug use in bathroomsStarbucks has installed needle-disposal boxes in bathrooms in at least 25 markets as the chain attempts to address workers' safety concerns.
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