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2017 Edition

national industry 562111

Solid Waste Collection

Overview

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) collecting and/or hauling nonhazardous solid waste (i.e., garbage) within a local area; (2) operating nonhazardous solid waste transfer stations; and (3) collecting and/or hauling mixed recyclable materials within a local area.

The immediate parent of national industry 562111 is international industry 56211: Waste Collection

2017 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Long-distance trucking of waste--are classified in Industry 484230, Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance;
  • Collecting and/or hauling in combination with disposal of nonhazardous waste materials--are classified in Industry 56221, Waste Treatment and Disposal;
  • Collecting and/or hauling hazardous waste within a local area and/or operating hazardous waste transfer stations--are classified in U.S. Industry 562112, Hazardous Waste Collection;
  • Collecting and removing debris, such as brush or rubble, within a local area--are classified in U.S. Industry 562119, Other Waste Collection; and
  • Operating facilities for separating and sorting recyclable materials from nonhazardous waste streams (i.e., garbage) and/or for sorting commingled recyclable materials, such as paper, plastics, and metal cans, into distinct categories--are classified in Industry 562920, Materials Recovery Facilities.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 562111 - Ash collection services
  2. 562111 - Ash hauling, local
  3. 562111 - Garbage collection services
  4. 562111 - Garbage hauling, local
  5. 562111 - Garbage pick-up services
  6. 562111 - Recyclable material collection services
  7. 562111 - Recyclable material hauling, local
  8. 562111 - Refuse collection services
  9. 562111 - Refuse hauling, local
  10. 562111 - Rubbish (i.e., nonhazardous solid waste) hauling, local
  11. 562111 - Rubbish collection services
  12. 562111 - Trash collection services
  13. 562111 - Trash hauling, local
  14. 562111 - Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid
  15. 562111 - Waste hauling, local, nonhazardous solid
  16. 562111 - Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 562111
2007 562111
2012 562111
2017 562111
2022 562111

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 4212 - Local Trucking Without Storage

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 562111, Solid Waste Collection:

  1. administrative and support and waste management and remediation service
  2. ash garbage or refuse collection
  3. ash garbage or refuse collection driver in connection therewith mi
  4. can aluminum collection station no processing
  5. garbage ash or refuse collection
  6. garbage ash or refuse collection not otherwise classified
  7. garbage collection domestic
  8. garbage collection industrial
  9. local trucking without storage
  10. solid waste collection
  11. trucker
  12. trucker not otherwise classified driver in connection therewith mi
  13. trucker office only no terminal
  14. trucking not otherwise classified local hauling only
  15. waste collection
  16. waste disposal site including hazardous material
  17. waste management and remediation service

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