Rockwell Automation Calls for Manufacturing Safety Nominations
Rockwell’s first-ever manufacturing safety excellence award will honor companies committed to worker safety.
Rockwell Automation (Mayfield Heights, Ohio) has opened nominations for the Manufacturing Safety Excellence Award, designed to honor manufacturing companies with a strong safety culture, well-executed compliance procedures and effectively used automation technology. The award will also recognize collaboration between environmental health and safety (EHS) departments and engineering departments to help ensure compliance, worker safety and increase productivity.
Nominations are due August 31. Entrants can range from end-user manufacturers to machine and equipment builders to system integrators, as long as nominees demonstrate a commitment to safety. The award will be presented at the America’s Safest Companies Conference, scheduled for October 28-30 in Atlanta, Georgia.
For more information, visit ehstoday.com/rockwell-automation-manufacturing-excellence-award.
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