Comparison of State Needle Safety Legislation
Comparison of State-By-State Needle Safety Legislation
(Revised May 2001)
| States | Safety Device List | Sharps Injury Log | Reporting Sharps Injury Log | Safety Device Selection Process | NIOSH Cited | Study Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | X | X | X | |||
| Arkansas | ||||||
| California | X | X | X | |||
| Connecticut | ||||||
| Georgia | X | X | X | X | ||
| Iowa | X | X | ||||
| Maine | ||||||
| Maryland | X | X | ||||
| Massachusetts | X | X | X | X | ||
| Minnesota | X | X | X | |||
| Missouri | X | X | X | X | ||
| New Hampshire | ||||||
| New Jersey | X | X | X | X | ||
| New York | X | |||||
| Ohio | X | X | X | X | ||
| Oklahoma | X | X | X | |||
| Pennsylvania | X | X | ||||
| Rhode Island | X | X | ||||
| Tennessee | X | |||||
| Texas | X | X | X | X | ||
| West Virginia | X | X | X |
State-by-State Provisions (In Chronological Order)
Select a state for specific details:
Alaska – Arkansas – California – Connecticut – Georgia – Iowa – Maine – Maryland – Massachusetts – Minnesota – Missouri – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Pennsylvania – Rhode Island – Tennessee – Texas – West Virginia