WISH Guidance
Representatives from the waste management and recycling industry have come together to form the Waste Industry Safety and Health (WISH) forum. WISH members include representatives from HSE, main trade associations, professional associations, trade unions, recycling organisations and national and local government bodies involved in waste management and recycling.
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Orphaned compressed gas cylinders in waste and recycling industries |
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Waste and recycling vehicles in street collection |
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The safe use of refuse collection vehicle hoists and bins |
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Skip and container safety in waste management and recycling |
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Compaction equipment: User and public safety |
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Safe transport in the waste management and recycling industry |
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The safe recovery of petrol from end-of-life vehicles |
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Safety at ‘bring-sites’ in the waste management and recycling industry |
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Designing and operating material recycling facilities (MRFs) safely |
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Reducing noise risks from kerbside glass collection |
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Hand sorting of recyclables (‘totting’) with vehicle assistance |
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Health and safety training in waste management and recycling |
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Handling offensive/hygiene waste safely |
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Safe waste and recycling collection services |
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Working on the public highway (street cleaning) |
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Managing access to large waste and recycling bins |
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Managing health and safety in civic amenity sites |
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Health and hazardous substances in waste and recycling |
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Reducing fire risk at waste management sites |