The paragraph explicitly states, "If not disposed off in puncture-resistant containers, they can injure sanitation workers." This means that when sharp objects are not properly contained, they can come into contact with sanitation workers, leading to injuries. Option B directly rephrases this condition: sanitation workers can be injured if they "Come in contact with sharp objects that have not been placed in secure containers." Secure/puncture-resistant containers prevent this contact.
Every year, Americans use over one billion sharp objects to administer healthcare in their homes. These sharp objects include lancets, needles, and syringes. If not disposed off in puncture-resistant containers, they can injure sanitation workers. Sharp objects should be disposed off in hard plastic or metal containers with secure lids. The containers should be clearly marked and be puncture-resistant. The paragraph best supports the idea that sanitation workers can be injured, if they
Asked in KPSC KAS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Employment and Welfare Schemes (Housing and Sanitation Schemes (e.g., Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan))
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Answer: B. Come in contact with sharp objects that have not been placed in secure containers.
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