LHSC Top Ten Heavy Hitters

As an individual employee or department, you may not use a lot of paper … but have you ever thought about what LHSC consumes as an organization? The numbers might surprise you. Every month, LHSC uses:

Gloves
1,763,641
Pieces of facial tissue paper
1,218,080
Pieces of bulk and sterile gauze
634,987
Needles and syringes
582,238
Prep swabs
543,883
Pieces of printer paper
423,833
Plastic medicine cups
353,683
Paper towels
294,452
Foam, paper and plastic cups
275,892
Blood tubes
181,140