- 27 years without accidents, totaling 3.8 million hours worked.
- Continuous operations with hazardous substances in rotating shifts.
- Success attributed to prevention culture, training, audits, and protocols.
Safety Milestone
The Ercros factory in Tarragona has achieved a significant safety milestone, operating for 27 years without any accidents resulting in leave. This equates to 3.8 million hours worked without incidents, a notable achievement in the chemical industry.
Complex Operations
The facility operates year-round with continuous industrial processes and rotating shifts, handling hazardous substances. Maintaining worker safety in such a complex environment highlights the plant's operational excellence.
Prevention Culture
Director Joan Miquel Capdevila attributes this success to a strong prevention culture. Key elements include ongoing training programs, internal audits, effective communication between shifts, and strict adherence to safety protocols.
Collective Effort
This achievement reflects the collective commitment and professionalism of the workforce, emphasizing safety as a priority in daily operations.
