Workplace
Making zero the hero when it comes to workplace Health and Safety
Today's challenge
Nothing is more important to our company than the health and safety of our people. But making continuous progress on reducing workplace accidents is a tough challenge. In 2002, the performance at our Dofasco Hamilton plant in Canada had reached a plateau - it was good, but from the benchmarking work we'd done we knew it was not as good as the levels being achieved by world leaders in this field. Our standards and policies were world-class, the question was, how could we turn them into world-class performance? What were others doing that was making the difference?