BUILDING A SAFER WAY to Do Their Jobs

摘要

Thankfully, he was wearing steel-toed boots, without which he certainly would have been injured. The employees involved reported the close call on the company's website, discussed the incident at their next daily huddle and then got to work devising a safer way to change the plate.Once the new method was built and tested, these employees had a solution that could be shared across the company's many quarry sites. The entire organization learned from this incident thanks to another employee-built solution, the close-call process itself, which is a product of a frontline employee continuous improvement (CI) team during a weeklong workshop.