MEC Awarded 2010 Safe Employer Award
May 31, 2010
MEC has been awarded the Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board's WorkSafe Saskatchewan 2010 Safe Employer Award. In 2009, MEC achieved 226,915 hours without any incidents and has operated safely in Saskatchewan for over 20 years with no time loss injuries. "For MEC, safety is not negotiable," said Kerry Heid, CEO.
WCB Chair, David Eberle said, "It is dedicated people in the workplace who are at the heart of our Mission: Zero campaign. It is employers and employees like this "people who embrace and practice safety and prevention with zeal -" who make Mission: Zero a reality every day."
May 31, 2010
MEC has been awarded the Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board's WorkSafe Saskatchewan 2010 Safe Employer Award. In 2009, MEC achieved 226,915 hours without any incidents and has operated safely in Saskatchewan for over 20 years with no time loss injuries. "For MEC, safety is not negotiable," said Kerry Heid, CEO. WCB Chair, David Eberle said, "It is dedicated people in the workplace who are at the heart of our Mission: Zero campaign. It is employers and employees like this "people who embrace and practice safety and prevention with zeal -" who make Mission: Zero a reality every day."
Peers and colleagues in the workplace nominate the recipients of these awards. Nominations are then adjudicated by a WorkSafe Saskatchewan committee. The award was presented at the annual Compensation Institute Luncheon at the Delta Regina on March 22, 2010.
Photograph: Left to right, Clockwise: Jeff Gessell, Corporate Safety manager, Kerry Heid, President, Jarret Solberg, VP Operations, Chris Gingras, Operations Manager Regina, Luis Wilson, Corporate Operations Manager, and Terry Wuschenny, Saskatoon Operations Manager pose with the 2010 Safe Employer Award.