News
The latest news in SWANA’s efforts to make the solid waste industry a safer working environment. Read about safety initiatives that SWANA leads, from our own press releases and in the news in general.
SWANA Condemns Yesterday’s Attack on Democracy at the U.S. Capitol
January 07, 2021
December 21, 2020
BLS Reports Solid Waste and Recycling Collectors Have Sixth Highest Fatality Rate
December 16, 2020
SWANA Requests Priority for Solid Waste and Recycling Sector in Canada for COVID-19 Vaccines
December 08, 2020
SWANA Urges High Priority to Solid Waste and Recycling Sector for COVID-19 Vaccines
November 30, 2020
New Guide Helps MRFs Manage Lithium Batteries Safely
October 14, 2020
SWANA Announces 2020 Safety Award Winners
September 28, 2020
SWANA Supports Safe + Sound Week to Protect America’s Workers
August 07, 2020
SWANA Submits Over 1,500 Facial Covering Orders to HHS
July 23, 2020
Free Face Coverings for Solid Waste and Recycling Industry
June 25, 2020