Madison – Wisconsin Safety Council – the state’s leading provider of safety training and products – recently announced the 27th annual Corporate Safety Award winners. In total, 10 companies were recognized for their exemplary safety records and commitment to creating a world-class safety culture. While safety was seemingly top of mind for the last 12 months thanks to the ...
Read More27th Wisconsin Safety Award Winners
Congratulations To The Following Winners! Out of the applicants this year, 60 companies were finalists who advanced to Phase II. From those finalists, a panel of judges chose the 10 winners. This award honors companies which value their employees and take pride in ensuring their safety. Category A | Size 1 | Land O'Lakes | Hillsboro, WI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNL-hgrgOJE Category A | Size ...
Read More2020 Corporate Safety Award Winners
Congratulations to the winner companies for being named a Wisconsin Corporate Safety Award Winner! Award winners by category and size. Company City Category | Size* Land O'Lakes Hillsboro A | 1 Sani-Matic Sun Prairie A | 2 Global Finishing Solutions Osseo A | 3 Fincantieri Marinette Marine Marinette A | 4 Energis Holdings, LLC Green Bay B | 1 Airgas ...
Read More2020 Corporate Safety Award Finalists
Congratulations to the following companies who are advancing onto Phase II of the Corporate Safety Award process. Alphabetical order by Company Company City Airgas, an Air Liquide company Appleton Alliance Laundry Systems Ripon Animix Juneau August Winter & Sons, Inc Appleton Bartingale Mechanical, Inc. Eau Claire Bassett Mechanical Kaukauna Borregaard USA, Inc. Rothschild Colony Brands Inc Monroe Corner Stone Construction ...
Read MoreAmerican Heart Month
Did you know heart disease causes one in four deaths each year? How about that 245,000 people in Wisconsin have coronary heart disease? Given those stats it shouldn’t be shocking that over 800,000 Americans suffer from a heart attack every year. American Heart Month was created to help us reflect on, prepare for and mitigate the risks of heart ...
Read MoreCountdown to Safety Conference
3 half days, 2 keynotes, 1 great experience … Countdown to Safety Conference! Wisconsin’s Largest Annual Safety Conference Is Virtual Are you seeking safety courses to advance your career? Do you need to fulfill your continuing education units (CEUs)? Are you looking for specific products to improve your company’s performance or keep your coworkers safe? Then our conference can ...
Read MoreExpand OSHA Compliance Knowledge at Your Facility
As uncertainty follows all of us into 2021, one thing we as safety professionals can expect is that safety hazards can and will continue to exist in our workplaces. No matter how long you have been in the profession, you know the importance of promoting workplace safety and health, and helping your colleagues become more knowledgeable about workplace hazards. ...
Read MoreThe Importance of Forklift Training
It’s inevitable, you spend enough time in the safety business, taking classes, teaching classes, talking with colleagues around the state and you will eventually hear some stories about forklifts. You’ll hear on more than one occasion, “you won’t believe what this guy did” and “have I got a story for you.” Clearly, we need these machines in all kinds ...
Read MoreWSC Offers Online Trainings
Many of us have become accustomed to a virtual world. Work, meetings, and holidays are now done through a screen instead of at a table. As Zoom fatigue continues to set in, it will become easier to swear off all things virtual once we get back to normal. Is that the right move, though? Wisconsin Safety Council’s (WSC) staff loves ...
Read MoreFostering Excitement for Safety
It was ten years ago now that I learned of Wisconsin Safety Council (WSC). I’d been working at a local Pharmaceutical Manufacturer since a week out of college. I’d just been promoted into the Research and Development team and was so excited to be able to use problem solving to get my clients the active pharmaceutical ingredients they needed. We ...
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