Safety is the number one core value of ReMA and the recycled materials industry. Recognizing the vital importance of operating safely, or not at all, ReMA is encouraging recyclers to mark their calendars for their annual Safety Stand-Down Day.
In a change from previous years, ReMA’s official Safety Stand-Down Day will take place during the week of Aug. 12-16, coinciding with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) Safe and Sound Campaign. The new date for ReMA’s Safety Stand-Down Day reflects the association’s alliance with OSHA, combining efforts for increased industry awareness.
Started in 2014, ReMA’s Annual Safety Stand-Down Day asks recyclers to shut down operations for at least one hour on every shift to engage in safety awareness training. The training could take any form, from employee training to a management walk-around, or any other effective safety training method.
Safety is the number one core value of ReMA and the recycled materials industry. Recognizing...