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News Release from: Quebecor World
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 10 January 2005
3 Million Man Hours Without Workplace
Injuries
Quebecor World's Covington, Tennessee (USA) site has been given the commissioner's award of excellence for workplace health and safety after three million man hours without workplace accidents
Quebecor World's Covington, Tennessee (USA) site has been given the commissioner's award of excellence for workplace health and safety after three million man hours without workplace accidents The award was presented to Quebecor World by the Tennessee Occupational Health and Safety Administration (TOSHA) and recognises the company for providing a long-term safe working environment at its Covington facility
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 8 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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"This award represents an enormous accomplishment in workplace safety for Quebecor, whose employees have worked more than three million man hours without a lost-time injury.
I would also like to note that this is the first printing facility to qualify for this award," said Jim Flanagan of TOSHA.
The Covington plant employs 550 people and prints magazines and retail insets for some of North America's largest publishers and retailers.
"This award is a testament to our employees and I would like to thank all of them for their diligent attention to maintaining a safe working environment while providing a quality product for our customers.
This award is also a testament to the philosophy of Quebecor World.
We are a company that places a top priority on safety and we pride ourselves in promoting a safe workplace at all our facilities," said Chuck Moran, Covington's general manager.
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