Frustrated by collection worker deaths, industry groups target distracted driving
Waste management industry news, voices and jobs for professionals. Optimized for your mobile phone.
Source: wastedive.com
Page 2 - Kirk Sander News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana
Stay updated with breaking news from Kirk Sander. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Top News In Kirk Sander Today - Breaking & Trending Today
Waste and recycling employers prepping for OSHA coronavirus requirements amid legal holdups
Waste management industry news, voices and jobs for professionals. Optimized for your mobile phone.
Source: wastedive.com
Solid waste collection, landfill workers saw injury rate drop in 2020: BLS data
Waste management industry news, voices and jobs for professionals. Optimized for your mobile phone.
Source: wastedive.com
COVID-19 Guidance, Biden Administration and Workplace Safety Efforts
President Biden issued an executive order directing OSHA to review whether an emergency temporary standard (ETS) is necessary.
Source: waste360.com
Vaccine rollout boosts medical waste volumes, as workers wait for their shot
For coming up on a year, frontline industry workers have been unable to work from home like many of the customers they serve, instead facing higher risk of exposure to the coronavirus in showing up to manage waste and recycling. While there’s not a definitive count available of the number of industry workers who have personally faced illness, it’s safe to say "thousands" have contracted the virus and at least "dozens" have sadly lost their lives to it, according to Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) CEO David Biderman. Industry groups hope the arrival of vaccines could pr...
Source: wastedive.com