Waste and Recycling Industry Safety Initiatives

Activity and progress in promoting a safe environment within the waste and recycling industry for professionals and the public, including a national safety campaign urging drivers to slow down to get around garbage and recycling trucks promoted by the National Waste & Recycling Association.

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Corporate Responsibility
Total Fatalities in Refuse, Recyclable Material Collectors Up in 2013
Corporate Responsibility
VIDEO: West Virginia Latest to Join National Movement Protecting Sanitation Workers
Corporate Responsibility
West Virginia Governor Signs Law Requiring Cautious Driving Near Sanitation Trucks
Corporate Responsibility
MEDIA ADVISORY: West Virginia Governor to Sign Law Protecting Sanitation Workers
Corporate Responsibility
Wisconsin Enacts Road Safety Law to Encourage Cautious Driving Near Sanitation Trucks
Corporate Responsibility
National Waste & Recycling Association Launches Driver Certification Program
Corporate Responsibility
Waste & Recycling Industry Supports West Virginia Legislation Encouraging Cautious Driving Near Sanitation Trucks
Education & Workforce Development
Florida Legislature Passes Important Legislation to Protect Waste and Recycling Workers

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