Roll-cart system could reduce worker injury, cut compensation costs

Sunday, September 16, 2012 | 6:00 a.m. CDT; updated 7:28 a.m. CDT, Monday, September 17, 2012

COLUMBIA — A dirty-looking garbage truck pulled over in front of a house near Clark Lane and McKee Street in the northeastern side of the city on a Thursday afternoon. The truck, giving off a putrid odor of decaying trash, was half-stuffed with black trash bags sweltering in the summer heat.

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