That means everyone is eligible for Trumbull's safety incentives. That also means everyone is responsible for doing his or her part to create a safe environment. Second, the company sets a tone of safety, according to Mickey Carr, Trumbull's area safety manager. Carr says that around Trumbull, safety is discussed regularly. Goals are set and publicized throughout the company.
Safety is a topic in general meetings as well as safety meetings.
From the moment a new employee starts with Trumbull, he or she knows that safety is highly regarded. But making safety a priority for everyone isn't always easy. In fact, getting employees to think about it on a regular basis is a key challenge of Trumbull's safety program, according to Carr. The crew member is concentrating on the work he's doing and giving only peripheral attention to his safety. We want to be productive, but we also want to be safe.