Health and Safety
- Rotherham Council and FCC have a policy of zero tolerance to violence, aggression, threatening behaviour or harassment towards staff, contractors or other site users. Any incident will be recorded and investigated.
- CCTV and body cameras will be used to record anyone being verbally or physically aggressive towards site staff, contractors or other site users.
- For health and safety reasons, there is no pedestrian access at any of our recycling centres due to vehicle and plant movements around the site. Vehicles should only be unloaded in the designated unloading areas.
- Please make sure you wear appropriate footwear when visiting the sites. (No flip flops, slippers or bare feet).
- Children and pets must remain in vehicles at all times. Attendants are instructed to inform parents/carers of this rule if children or pets leave a vehicle.
- Smoking (including e-cigarettes) is not permitted on site.
- Mobile phones are not to be used whilst depositing waste at household waste recycling centres (HWRCs).
- FCC reserves the right to close the site for the exchanging of skips, or other health and safety issues on site, at any time.
- Resident are required to drive carefully and not to exceed speeds of 5mph whilst at the HWRCs.
- If a vehicle arrives that requires a permit book to gain access but does not have one, the site attendants will refuse entry to the HWRC.