HEXPOL Compounding Wins 2017 ARPM Safety Award
- #HEXPOL--The Association For Rubber Products Manufactures (ARPM) recently named
HEXPOL Compounding, the leading global provider of elastomer compounds,
a 2017 Safety Award Winner. The HEXPOL Compounding – Burton Rubber
Processing campus, in Burton, OH, received a Silver Achievement Award
during the 2017 Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Summit in
Columbus, OH, on July 20.
“I’m very proud of our team, they are very committed in making the right decisions to be safe every day, and our performance reflects it,” said John Gorrell, General Manager of HEXPOL’s Burton campus. “Our commitment and primary goal is to promote and support a culture of health and safety for our associates’ benefit. They are our greatest asset by far. We are never satisfied and are always working to be better because of them.”
As one of two companies to receive a Silver Achievement Award, HEXPOL Compounding was recognized for having no OSHA recordable occupational injuries or illnesses involving lost workdays or restricted work activity during 2016.
The prestigious Safety Awards Program, sponsored by ARPM, is a way to recognize safety in the rubber industry and award facilities that have achieved a level of safety performance above the industry average. Awards were based on data reported on company’s annual OSHA 300 Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses. ARPM reported that they received three times as many applications this year compared to 2016.
The Environmental Health and Safety Summit is an annual event hosted by the Association for Rubber Products Manufacturers and is designed to share best leadership and safety practices with industry professionals hoping to achieve world-class safety within their companies. The 2017 EHS Summit doubled its attendance from prior years.
For more information about HEXPOL Compounding products and services, visit the company’s website at www.hexpolcompounding.com.
About HEXPOL Compounding
HEXPOL is the leading global developer and manufacturer of quality polymer compounds. The company provides proprietary and standard rubber compounding solutions to the automotive and transportation; energy, oil & gas; wire and cable; medical and pharmaceutical; general industrial; building and construction; water treatment; tire and toll, and consumer markets. HEXPOL capabilities include: Rubber Compounding, Rolls, Specialty Products, Tire and Toll, Retreading, Thermoplastic and TPE Compounding, Silicone Compounding, and Outsourcing Services.
ContactsHEXPOL Compounding NAFTA
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Don Picard, 603-770-5664
Vice President of Sales and Marketing for North America
[email protected]
BURTON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#HEXPOL–The Association For Rubber Products Manufactures (ARPM) recently named
HEXPOL Compounding, the leading global provider of elastomer compounds,
a 2017 Safety Award Winner. The HEXPOL Compounding – Burton Rubber
Processing campus, in Burton, OH, received a Silver Achievement Award
during the 2017 Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Summit in
Columbus, OH, on July 20.
“I’m very proud of our team, they are very committed in making the right
decisions to be safe every day, and our performance reflects it,” said
John Gorrell, General Manager of HEXPOL’s Burton campus. “Our commitment
and primary goal is to promote and support a culture of health and
safety for our associates’ benefit. They are our greatest asset by far.
We are never satisfied and are always working to be better because of
them.”
As one of two companies to receive a Silver Achievement Award, HEXPOL
Compounding was recognized for having no OSHA recordable occupational
injuries or illnesses involving lost workdays or restricted work
activity during 2016.
The prestigious Safety Awards Program, sponsored by ARPM, is a way to
recognize safety in the rubber industry and award facilities that have
achieved a level of safety performance above the industry average.
Awards were based on data reported on company’s annual OSHA 300 Log of
Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses. ARPM reported that they received
three times as many applications this year compared to 2016.
The Environmental Health and Safety Summit is an annual event hosted by
the Association for Rubber Products Manufacturers and is designed to
share best leadership and safety practices with industry professionals
hoping to achieve world-class safety within their companies. The 2017
EHS Summit doubled its attendance from prior years.
For more information about HEXPOL Compounding products and services,
visit the company’s website at www.hexpolcompounding.com.
About HEXPOL Compounding
HEXPOL is the leading global developer and manufacturer of quality
polymer compounds. The company provides proprietary and standard rubber
compounding solutions to the automotive and transportation; energy, oil
& gas; wire and cable; medical and pharmaceutical; general industrial;
building and construction; water treatment; tire and toll, and consumer
markets. HEXPOL capabilities include: Rubber Compounding, Rolls,
Specialty Products, Tire and Toll, Retreading, Thermoplastic and TPE
Compounding, Silicone Compounding, and Outsourcing Services.
Contacts
HEXPOL Compounding NAFTA
Don Picard, 603-770-5664
Vice
President of Sales and Marketing for North America
[email protected]
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