Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

5621 - Waste Collection

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in collecting and hauling non-hazardous or hazardous waste within a local area. Establishments engaged in hazardous waste collection may be responsible for treating and packaging the waste for transport. Waste transfer stations are also included.

56211 - Waste Collection

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in collecting and hauling non-hazardous or hazardous waste within a local area. Establishments engaged in hazardous waste collection may be responsible for treating and packaging the waste for transport. Waste transfer stations are also included.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • the long distance transportation of waste without waste collection (See 48423 Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long Distance)