Resident complaint about sanitation handling near Benson St, Albany NY
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Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, a resident near Benson St in Albany submitted a complaint that sanitation workers may have damaged a waste barrel by handling it too roughly. Supervisors reminded the crew to handle bins and barrels more carefully going forward.
Audio|Heard on: Albany NY Public Works Group Calls
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01:33
Transcript:
00:00
Just got a little complaint from a resident near Benson stating that (name withheld)'s barrel was thrown pretty hard.
00:12
Repeat it.
00:14
Got a complaint from a resident,
00:18
near Benson,
00:20
stating that sanitation workers threw (name withheld)'s barrels pretty hard and one of them was damaged.
00:27
Just moving forward, can we please be mindful of how we handle residents' barrels and recycle bins? That's to all trash and recycle units.
00:41
Let's be mindful and careful.
00:42
Be careful when handling items and residents' bins and barrels, please.
00:50
Thank you.
00:52
That's a copy.
00:55
(Name withheld) said if it wasn't that workers were throwing the cans, it was ice in the bottom.
01:00
So we knocked it on the ground to get the ice out of the bottom of the can.
01:07
That's a good copy, not a problem.
01:08
But when that case occurs, just take the items that come out and leave the ice because it will eventually melt.
01:21
So eventually it will melt.
01:23
You know what I mean?
01:27
Yeah, it's just we've been getting a few complaints.
01:30
So we don't need that.
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Location mentioned:
Benson St, Albany, NY 12206
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