<b>Weyerhaeuser Recycling Plant Wins National Safety Award</b>

Weyerhaeuser Co.’s Richmond, Va., recycling plant received the year 2000 safety award presented by the American Forest & Paper Association.

Of more than 60 award submissions, the Weyerhaeuser plant was the largest recycling operation that had no accidents for the year.

Each year the AF&PA Safety Excellence Awards recognize those facilities that have the lowest incidence rate of injury based on the size of the operation. Of the 12 award categories, one honors a recycling facility.