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IndustryWeek June 1, 2004 Jill Jusko |
Best Practices -- Partner In Accident Prevention The U.S. subsidiary of Paris-based cosmetics maker L'Oreal teams with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to promote worker health and safety. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2005 Traci Purdum |
TRW OSS Mexican Operations: IW Best Plants Profile 2005 All About Safety: The seatbelt maker take its products and mission seriously and a good working relationship improved the productivity and safety of its factories. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2005 Aaron Dalton |
Best Practices -- Rapid Recovery Core Systems, an injection molding and manufacturing company, shores up its safety program in response to an alarming injury rate that cost the company its group rates. Ironically, the injury problem may have stemmed from the company's own success. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2006 Jonathan Katz |
Handling A Workers' Comp Claim Some basic tips for responding to a worker's compensation claim. |
Food Engineering August 1, 2005 Kevin T. Higgins |
Protecting Life & Limb Just as production practices have been modified to deliver greater food safety, worker safety concerns are prompting food manufacturers to reexamine standard operating procedures. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 |
General Cable - Piedras Negras: IW Best Plants Profile 2009 Operators Lead the Way: An empowered workforce is the foundation of success for General Cable's Piedras Negras, Mexico, facility. |
IndustryWeek October 21, 2010 |
Could BP's Safety Incentives Backfire? Some experts suggest offering safety bonuses is a dangerous proposition. |
Nursing Management July 2008 Scott Weber |
Ergonomics Standards: An Overview Know your part in establishing programs in skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, or assisted-living settings. |
IndustryWeek June 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz |
Fit For Safety Employees help drive safety initiatives at metal processing company. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2009 Jonathan Katz |
Thermo Fisher Scientific: IW Best Plants Profile 2008 Empowering the Workforce: Employee engagement leads the way at Thermo Fisher Scientific's Marietta, Ohio, operations. |
IndustryWeek April 18, 2012 |
Setting the Safety Standard Is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration gearing up for a major expansion of its standards-setting power? |
IndustryWeek January 19, 2011 |
Safety in 30 Days A month long mentoring program has had a big impact on safety at Snap-on's Murphy, N.C., plant. |
IndustryWeek May 20, 2010 |
Leaner, Safer and Smarter Atlas Machine & Supply utilizes lean to improve plant safety. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2009 Jonathan Katz |
W.R. Grace Tries to Overcome Safety Program Pitfalls Getting complacent with low injury and illness rates could lead to painful incidents down the road. |
IndustryWeek December 15, 2010 |
American Axle & Manufacturing - Three Rivers Manufacturing Facility: IW Best Plants Profile 2010 Driving Home the Benefits of Productivity: World-class manufacturing systems and employee involvement enable AAM's Three Rivers plant to win new business. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2004 David Drickhamer |
Select Company Dedication to excellence catapults companies to IndustryWeek's 2004 Best Plants finalists list. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2005 Patricia Panchak |
Editor's Page -- Continental Crusaders Here's proof that you can succeed at manufacturing in North America -- and we'll even tell you how. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2008 John Teresko |
General Cable - Indianapolis Compounds: IW Best Plants Profile 2007 Continuing A Winning Culture: General Cable's achievements derive from a workplace culture bent on maximizing Six Sigma and lean. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 |
General Cable Corp. - Altoona Plant: IW Best Plants Profile 2009 Competing With the World: With savvy market moves and a passion for continuous improvement, the General Cable Altoona plant is meeting the competition head on and winning. |
BusinessWeek March 11, 2010 Ben Elgin |
Caution: Stats May Be Slippery Why claims of an almost miraculous decrease in U.S. worker injuries don't stand up to scrutiny. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2006 John Teresko |
National Gypsum Co.: IW Best Plants Profile 2006 A Comeback Winner: Wallboard maker stages a revival that is all about people, purpose and performance. |
IndustryWeek February 8, 2002 Jim Cauhorn |
The Journey To World Class Manufacturing: Plant Safety Plant safety should be everyone's top priority. Employee feedback mechanisms are a must... |
IndustryWeek January 11, 2012 |
Ergonomics a Good Fit for Safety, Cost Savings Is your company giving ergonomics, the science of fitting workplace conditions and job demands to the capabilities of the working population, the attention it deserves? |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2003 David Drickhamer |
Living The Good Life Looking for the secrets to manufacturing longevity? IndustryWeek's 2003 Best Plants winners offer their prescription for success. |
IndustryWeek December 15, 2010 |
2010 IW Best Plants Winners: Excellence Thrives IndustryWeek's 2010 Best Plants winners deliver remarkable manufacturing performances and aim even higher. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2005 John Teresko |
National Gypsum Co.: IW Best Plants Profile 2005 Faster, Leaner, Greener: Process excellence speeds customer responsiveness at the wallboard maker's Apollo Beach Plant. Power plant waste is the raw material. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
IW Best Plants 2007 -- Models of Success 2007's Best Plants deliver many routes to operational excellence. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 |
Philips Respironics: IW Best Plants Profile 2009 Working Hard So Others Can Breathe Easy: Philips Respironics' meticulous attention to production results in healthcare products patients can rely on. |
IndustryWeek December 15, 2010 |
IEC Electronics Corp.: IW Best Plants Profile 2010 IEC Plant Rises From the Dead: Almost out for the count, circuit-board assembly operation reinvents itself. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2004 George Taninecz |
Long-Term Commitments Practices and performances validate world-class manufacturing facilities. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2002 David Drickhamer |
Signs Of Leadership Solid performance alone doesn't define IndustryWeek's 25 Best Plants finalists. |
IndustryWeek January 20, 2010 Jonathan Katz |
Henkel Plant Marks Safety Milestone The company celebrated 25 years without a lost-time injury and 10 years without a recordable incident. |
IndustryWeek January 11, 2012 |
General Cable Corp. -- Lincoln, R.I.: IW Best Plants Profile 2011 After decades of batch-and-queue production, a veteran workforce has embraced the switch to cellular manufacturing. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2004 David Drickhamer |
The Big Leagues The magic of teamwork delivers championship performance for IndustryWeek's 2004 Best Plants. |
Chemistry World May 6, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
UCLA fined following fatal lab accident The University of California, Los Angeles has been fined nearly $32,000 following the death of a laboratory assistant in January. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Blue Bird North Georgia: IW Best Plants Profile 2007 "Doing it right the first time" transforms bus maker Blue Bird North Georgia. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 |
2009 IW Best Plants Winners: Focused on Excellence World-Class Manufacturing flourishes among IndustryWeek's 2009 Best Plants Winners. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz |
Refinery Safety Scrutinized New federal program aims to reduce refinery mishaps. |
Mother Jones Jul/Aug 2001 Eric Schlosser |
The Chain Never Stops American slaughterhouses are grinding out meat faster than ever -- and the production line keeps moving, even when the workers are maimed by the machinery... |
Chemistry World July 24, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US regulator says DuPont's safety program 'failed' The US government agency that regulates workplace safety is proposing to fine DuPont for the second time in a matter of weeks, because of lapses in its worker safety practices. |
IndustryWeek January 11, 2012 |
2011 IW Best Plants Winners: The Best Never Rest IndustryWeek's 2011 Best Plants winners pursue operational excellence with a determination that is both endless and relentless. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2004 George Taninecz |
Faster But Not Better Improved manufacturing times don't always result in comparable cost reductions. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2005 Jill Jusko |
In Good Company IndustryWeek's 2005 Best Plants finalists demonstrate diversity and a wealth of common characteristics |
Food Processing May 2005 Mike Pehanich |
How to retrofit an aging plant Food processors looking to retrofit aging facilities to get more out of their capital budgets should heed these "rules of retro" before they bring their plants into the 21st century. |
IndustryWeek January 11, 2012 |
Life Technologies: IW Best Plants Profile 2011 This plant transformation created a true manufacturing environment in a science-based culture and major revenue wins. |
Searcher May 2004 Barbie E. Keiser |
Safety First: Where? When? Why Me? Article identifies websites created by government agencies, private associations and organizations, academic institutions, and commercial entities that provide some context as to accidental injuries, their prevention and teatment and the costs associated with them. |
IndustryWeek March 9, 2010 |
Under Obama, Labor Agencies Beefing up Budgets, Enforcement Some in the manufacturing community worry that an attempt to issue an OSHA ergonomics standard is on the way. |
IndustryWeek July 22, 2009 Jonathan Katz |
OSHA to Re-Evaluate Safety Recognition Program Agency responds to federal report concluding several Voluntary Protection Program sites had major violations, including fatalities. |
IndustryWeek January 11, 2012 |
Safety Agency Pushes for Combustible Dust Standard Significant accumulations of combustible iron ore powder fueled the flash fires that led to the fatalities at powdered metals plant last year. |
IndustryWeek December 15, 2010 |
Things We Learned in the Storm Manufacturing success requires relentless pursuit of operational excellence and a committed, engaged work force. |