Someone Has to Sort Your Recycling, and It's a Disgusting and Dangerous Job ...

The Nation. (blog)Someone Has to Sort Your Recycling, and It's a Disgusting and Dangerous Job ...The Nation. (blog)The green economy was chugging along at the Nevada paper recycling plant that morning in June 2012, feeding an oversized mound of waste toward a conveyor belt. But when the machine got jammed, the worker who tried to unclog it suddenly got flattened ...Injury rates among recycling workers are twice national average: reportSafety+Health magazine10 Highlights, Reaction with New Recycling Safety Reportwaste360Report indicates recycling workers injured at twice the rate of average workersConstruction & Demolition RecyclingWaste Diveall 5 news articles »