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The following Safety Alert was released by SWANA on December 16, 2020. We bring it to you because this information is vital to keeping our industry safe and effective.  SAFETY ALERT BLS Reports [...]

SAFETY UPDATES Hours of Service Regulation Updates for Drivers – In June of 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration adopted new regulations for commercial drivers. Some [...]

Council of The Great Lakes Region The Council of the Great Lakes Region is offering a free webinar titled: Regional Approaches to Fuel Local Circular Economies: Great Lakes Region. This webinar [...]

SAFETY ALERT SWANA has recently called for a renewed focus on safety as the increase in solid waste fatalities continues. To date there have been 17 fatal accidents that relate to the solid waste [...]

SWANA has announced the International Solid Waste Design Competition (SWDC) for 2019. This competition offers teams of students the opportunity to compete and solve “real world” [...]

SAFETY ALERT On Friday, July 20th in Avon, Indiana sometime around 4 a.m., a private sector garbage truck was traveling eastbound on U.S. 36, preparing to turn north on Avon Village Parkway, when [...]

Young Professional Rep Needed! The Hoosier Chapter is currently seeking a Young Professional Representative (YP Rep). This position is open to any Chapter member that currently meets the YP Rep [...]

The Safety Spectrum for the Solid Waste Industry National SWANA will be hosting a three-part webinar series to learn about a variety of strategies and tactics to improve safety facilities. These [...]