NWRA’s Safety Monday Highlights LOTO Procedures
Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) Safety Monday for this week, presented by Rumpke Waste and Recycling, reminds waste collection workers to follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures to ensure safe handling of equipment.
“Waste collection workers are the industry’s most valuable resource. It is important that everyone understands and follows appropriate LOTO procedures,” said Kirk Sander, chief of staff and vice president of safety and standards for NWRA.
“We are pleased to provide this industry-renowned safety resource to anyone who requests it,” said NWRA President and CEO Darrell Smith. “You do not need to be a member of NWRA to receive it.”
Safety Monday is a copyrighted product of NWRA produced in collaboration with NWRA’s Safety Committee. For more information and to subscribe to NWRA’s Safety Monday, click here.
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Brandon Wright
National Waste and Recycling Association
bwright@wasterecycling.org
202-364-3706