Oakridge 2 Gallon Sharps Container with Rotating Lid – OSHA Approved

Description

Product Overview

The Oakridge 2 Gallon Sharps Container is engineered for safe, efficient disposal of medical sharps. Its 5.5″ rotating opening allows one‑handed access, while the clear lid provides a quick visual of fill level and a temporary safety closure. Made from puncture‑resistant material, the container meets CDC, OSHA and EPA requirements and can be autoclaved or incinerated. Dimensions are 12.36 x 9.95 x 6.4 inches, weighing just 1.7 pounds, making it easy to handle and store.

Usage

Designed for hospitals, clinics, dental offices and home health environments, this container safely holds needles, syringes, pen needles, lancets, blades, pipettes and glass slides. Its robust construction prevents accidental punctures, protecting staff and patients. The clear lid lets users see when the container is nearing capacity, ensuring timely replacement and continuous compliance with biohazard waste regulations.

Why Choose Us

Oakridge products are trusted nationwide, supplying the same containers used in major hospitals. Our container is OSHA approved, puncture resistant, and fully compliant with CDC standards. Made in the USA, it offers consistent quality, reliable performance, and peace of mind for healthcare providers who demand the highest safety standards.

Key Features

• Large 5.5″ rotating opening for easy one‑handed disposal
• Clear lid lets you monitor fill level and provides temporary safety closure
• Puncture‑resistant material meets CDC, OSHA and EPA standards
• Safe for autoclave or incineration, ensuring versatile waste handling
• USA‑made with dedicated customer support and warranty service

FAQ

Can the container be autoclaved?

Yes, the container is designed to withstand autoclave cycles, allowing safe sterilization before disposal.

What size sharps can I dispose of?

It accepts needles, syringes, pen needles, lancets, blades, pipettes and glass slides, covering most common medical sharps.

How often should the container be replaced?

Replace the container when the clear lid indicates it is full, typically after the recommended fill volume is reached, to maintain safety and compliance.

Is the container compliant with OSHA regulations?

Yes, it meets or exceeds OSHA standards for puncture resistance and safe sharps disposal.

Do you offer any warranty or support?

Oakridge provides a warranty and responsive customer support for all its products, ensuring you have assistance if needed.