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The Cost of Workplace Injuries

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These injuries cost the Waste Management industry more than $365 Million* last year alone.

Musculoskeletal disorders caused by overexertion are responsible for nearly 1/3 of all workplace injuries requiring time away from the job.*

These injuries cost the Waste Management industry
more than $365 Million last year alone.**

*Source: OSHA, 2017.
**Waste and Remediation Services Industry. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2016.
 

Average Cost of a Back Injury:
$40,000-$80,000 per employee

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Rubbermaid Commercial Products, headquartered in Winchester, VA, is a manufacturer of innovative, solution-based products for commercial and institutional markets worldwide. Since 1968, RCP has pioneered technologies and system solutions in the categories of food services, sanitary maintenance, waste handling, material transport, away-from-home washroom, and safety products. RCP, an ISO 9001:2000 manufacturer, is part of the Newell Brands global portfolio of brands and continues to develop innovative products.

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