Rene Urquia on Safety Management Success || Client Side Chats

Mar 17, 2021 | Client Side Chats

Rene Urquia, EHS Director, talks of Western Milling’s Safety Management Systems and how he is making sure it continues to apply as business grows and changes. During the past year, there was a focus on safety training to deliver info, procedures, and processes employees need to understand to perform their job safely. Newly developed learning plans could be accessed remotely and employees responded well, completing 17 modules throughout the year which led to a visibly dramatic reduction in losses. Listen in to today’s #ClientSideChat to hear more!

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