Co-sponsored by the PCA’s Occupational Health and Safety Committee, IEEE’s Maintenance and Safety Working Group and the Cement Industry Working Committee, the first IEEE Fatality and Serious Injury (FSI) Prevention Symposium was held during the recent IEEE-IAC/PCA Technical Conference in Dallas, USA. ICR was present to report on the findings.
On Monday 16 May 2016, the IEEE-IAC/PCA conference held its first-ever Fatality and Serious Injury (FSI) Prevention Symposium. Allen Hamblen, president and CEO of CalPortland Co, opened the series of presentations by highlighting the need for a change in people’s attitudes and ultimately, their behaviour.