If glass breaks wrap it in a plastic bag before throwing away so sanitation workers won t get injured handling it.
Broken sheet glass.
Gently break into smaller pieces.
How to safely dispose of broken glass.
It would probably be easier to make a new glass piece.
In the instance that you actually have a whole piece of glass but it exceeds the dimensions that your waste management company will handle you ll need to break the piece into smaller easily disposable pieces.
There are too many complicated technical challenges for this type of repair.
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Sometimes you might want to replace your broken glass with a specialty glass.
Disposing of broken glass 1 break the glass with caution.
Acrylic sheets lightweight and shatter resistant acrylic can be custom cut and used as a safe glass substitute in home improvement or diy projects.
Lift and put it into your box.
Not only is broken glass dangerous for you but it has little recycling value.
Close the box and seal with strong tape.
Place the glass onto the cloth and wrap it securely so that it is covered.
Fixing broken glass by melting it back together may seem like a logical thing to do but believe it or not heating up and melting back together glass is incredibly difficult if not impossible.