Transcript Gratitude

Gratitude
Southwest Refractory of Texas
would like to thank HBR for
recognizing us in the 2006 audit
process. We would also like to extend
our thanks to Rohm & Haas for the
nomination to actively participate.
Outline
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Introduction
Best Practice #1- Employee Recognition
Best Practice #2- Audit Tracking
Closing
Company Summary
Management
Quality
Safety
Southwest Refractory of Texas was
established in 1985 with a devotion to
safety, quality and management of our
business. Our philosophy is to provide
our clients with experienced personnel
while integrating safety, quality and
management into each project. These
core values have allowed SWR to excel
over the past decades thru established
relationships with existing and new
clients. Southwest Refractory of Texas'
services include refractory, acid
proofing and masonry construction
throughout the chemical, refining and
mining industry.
Best Practice #1-Employee
Recognition
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Quarterly News Letter
Quarterly Distribution
of Safety Awards (Polo
Shirts, Carhartt Jackets,
Tool Bags)
Quarterly Company
Provided Dinner
Best Practice #2- Audit Tracking
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Audits Conducted On
Each Project By Safety,
Supervision And
Management.
Able To Track By Job,
Supervisor Or By The
Total Company.
Establishes Trends And
Areas That Need extra
Focus.
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5/21/2006
Best Practice #2- Audit Tracking
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Audits Are Broken Into Sections
(Housekeeping, PPE, Behaviors, Unsafe
Conditions, Positive Notes, Equipment And
Paperwork).
Documented Information Is Entered Into A
Centralized Data Base And Tracked For Trends.
All Corrective Actions Are Tracked To
Completion.
Best Practice #2- Audit Tracking
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Accumulated Data Is Used In Employee
Evaluations, Trend Analysis, Improvement
Potentials And Post Job Evaluations.
Management Reviews Data Monthly To Better
The Company As A Whole, Providing Our
Clients With The Best Overall Services We Can
Give Them.
Closing
Thank You Again For Including Southwest
Refractory Of Texas In The 2006 Houston
Business Round Table Safety Awards Process.
We As A Company Will Use All The
Suggestions And Comments To Better Our
Programs And Practices On Each Of Our
Projects.