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87% of people employed in recycling and waste feel safe at work

28th November 2024

Environmental Services Association / health and safety

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Waste management company fined £200,000 after man suffered serious burns

15th May 2024

health and safety / Health and Safety Executive

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Metal recycling company fined £200,000 after employee’s arm severed

8th March 2024

health and safety / Metal Recycling

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Recycling company fined £40,000 after 2019 employee death

12th October 2023

health and safety / Health and Safety Executive / Recycling

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Hertfordshire recycling firm fined after employee’s leg amputated

17th May 2023

health and safety / Health and Safety Executive

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Recycling firm wall collapse directors jailed after deaths of 5 men

16th May 2023

health and safety / Health and Safety at Work Act

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Playing it safe: CIWM’s new level 3 health & safety programme

10th May 2023

CIWM / health and safety / training

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HSE found serious safety concerns on 43% of waste site visits

20th April 2023

health and safety / HSE / waste and recycling sector

Feature

Improving safety in the waste & recycling sector

5th April 2023

health and safety / HSE / waste and recycling sector

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Study: microplastics used in packaging and paint discovered in human veins

2nd February 2023

health and safety / Microplastics

Guidance

Disposing of redundant or time-expired flares (pyrotechnics)

17th January 2023

CIWM / health and safety / pyrotechnics

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New EU-funded project aims to prevent fires caused by batteries at e-waste recycling facilities

28th November 2022

Batteries / health and safety / WEEE

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Waste industry fatal injury rate 11 times the all industry rate, new figures show

28th November 2022

health and safety / HSE / waste industry

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Birmingham recycling plant directors guilty after five workers killed by collapsing wall

22nd November 2022

health and safety / Health and Safety at Work Act / HSE

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ESA survey shows positivity around waste management industry’s health & safety culture

15th November 2022

Environmental Services Association / health and safety

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Biffa adopts “revolutionary” health and safety platform

11th October 2022

Biffa / health and safety / Sustainable waste management

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Resources and waste workers urged to help measure sector’s health and safety culture

15th September 2022

ESA / health and safety

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Bin worker assaulted – Slough Borough Council calls for respect

24th June 2022

bin collection / health and safety / Local Authority

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