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Incident Date: 12/08/17 Incident Description: One of the company Tractor-trailers was parked in an area and preparing to dump a load when the yard jockey could not make the turn off of the scale with a trailer to be loaded.  Yard jockey called for the other driver to move the tractor out of the way over...

Incident Date: 11/03/17 Incident Description: Fork lift operator started machine did not perform inspection. Parked machine on loading dock plate that was not returned to it’s cradle. Dock plate was sloped. The E Brake was faulty, the fork lift rolled off of the loading dock flipped striking the ground. Corrective Action: Pie trip and post trip inspections...

Incident Date: 06/06/17 Incident Description: Torchman cutting a steel tube 3 ft. in diameter when he crawled inside without notifying anyone else to torch it from the inside thereby creating a (1) A confined space with danger of smoke inhalation and burns from sparks and slag and (2) Making his location unknown to others in the...

Survey indicates brands can help improve recycling behavior (Washington, DC) – While traditionally the effort to increase recycling rates has focused on education and awareness, a new study among over 2,000 Americans conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) suggests action by brands and government may play...

The first of its kind in the states, California lawmakers this June adopted the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) which is considered the toughest and most complex data privacy regulations in the United States. Large companies doing business in California have already adopted policies themselves, essentially spreading the power of the law across the country....