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SWANA National Membership Form
SWANA National Membership Form
VIRGINIA SWANA MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FY[...]
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VIRGINIA SWANA MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FY[...]
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SWANA Old Dominion Chapter
Contact: Erica Trout, 1-888-466-8777
Mailing: P.O. Box 1526
Midlothian, VA 23113
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SWANA Safety Matters
2018 Safety Training Presentations
The State of Solid Waste Safety, David Biderman, Executive Director and CEO, SWANA
The State of Solid Waste Safety - An Ind[...]
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The State of Solid Waste Safety - An Ind[...]
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Creative Ways to Engage Employees in Safety, Duane Hendricks, CDS, Safety Analyst, Newington Collections
Creative Ways to Engage Employees in Saf[...]
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Creative Ways to Engage Employees in Saf[...]
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Safety in Operations, John Hixon, Equipment Maintenance Supervisor, City of Virginia Beach Public Works Waste Management
Safety in Operations.pdf
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Safety in Operations.pdf
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Lifting Safety, John Hixon, Equipment Maintenance Supervisor, City of Virginia Beach Public Works Waste Management
Back Injury and Proper Lifting.pdf
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Back Injury and Proper Lifting.pdf
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Backing Safety, William Ward, Safety Compliance Officer, City of Laurel, MD
Backing Presentation.pdf
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Backing Presentation.pdf
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The Science of Following Distance, William Lane, Assistant Superintendent, Safety, I-66 Transfer Station
Science of Following Distance.pdf
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Science of Following Distance.pdf
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SWANA's Safety Ambassador Program Named Safety Initiative of the Year
Safety Responsibility/Accountability, Jermaine Scates, Fairfax County Collections
Safety ResponsibilityAccountability.pdf
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Safety ResponsibilityAccountability.pdf
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WasteDIVE provides busy professionals with a bird's-eye view of the waste management industry and selects award winners in a variety of catergories. Full list of winners.
2018 Safety Training Presentations
Fairfax County Solid Waste Slow Down to Get Around PSA: http://www.ebmcdn.net/fairfax/fairfax-cable-viewer.php?w=768&h=432&viewnode=psa_60_slowdown
Safety Tips
Safety Resource Links for Collectors
- American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z245.1: Standard for Refuse Collection, Processing and Disposal Equipment
- Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Safety Matters Website
- Video: National Waste Recycling Association SDTGA Public Service Announcement
- OSHA Standard OSHA 3151-12R 2004 for Personal Protective Equipment
Staying Safe in the Winter
- OSHA Cold Stress Guide: https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/emergencypreparedness/guides/cold.html
- OSHA Cold Stress Prevention: https://www.osha.gov/dts/weather/winter_weather/windchill.html
- OSHA Quick Card – Protecting Workers from Cold Stress: https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3156.pdf
- NWS Wind Chill Calculator: https://www.weather.gov/epz/wxcalc_windchill
- NHTSA Winter Driving Tips: https://www.nhtsa.gov/winter-driving-tips
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