noun
body recovery operations; collecting casualties
Used in disaster, accident, or military contexts for the organized retrieval of human remains.
地震の後、自衛隊が収容作業を行った。
After the earthquake, the Self-Defense Forces carried out body recovery operations.
収容作業は難航している。
The body recovery work is facing difficulties.
Compound of 収容 (しゅうよう, 'accommodation, reception') and 作業 (さぎょう, 'work, operation'). The specific meaning of body recovery is a contextual extension of 'receiving' or 'taking in'.