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short already available for review
through Hill University. Safety
shorts will serve to enlighten our
employees about specific topics
while referencing the specific Hill
Safety Procedure.”
Added Mr. Mueller, “Having 55% 2018
Elizabeth back [Mrs. Whalen
returned to the organization Hill’s total recordable
incident rate (TRIR)
earlier this year] is essential to our decreased 55% in 2018
mission.”
(.80) from that of 2017 (1.11)
Being safe as an organization is
also fiscally important, as safe
organizations enjoy lower operating
costs and a competitive edge. 1.14 EMR
“When we eliminate accidents,
operating costs decrease and Our experience modification
employee morale increases,” said rating (EMR) dropped from
Mr. Mueller. “When we adhere 1.36 (5/2018 - 5/2019) to 1.14
to safety rules and regulations, (5/2019 – 5/2020)
we eliminate regulatory citation
and penalties. We know that
accidents and citations make any
organization less profitable”
Concluded Mr. Mueller, “We
need to remain steadfast in our
commitment to safety both on
and off the job. Regardless of
your position, location, or tenure,
safety is a top priority. Each day
we complete our jobs without
incident is a winning day knowing
that people, professionally and
personally, are truly counting on
us.” Stay safe and well.
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