Vestas Generator Plant Celebrates Safety Milestone

Factory Manager José Miguel Soto López saluted the accomplishment: "Four years without any TRI is an enormous achievement and a result of a common effort of us as a team. I am very proud of the whole Viveiro team."

  • Jul 25, 2016

Employees and managers working at the Vestas Generator Factory in Viveiro, Spain, recently celebrated four years without any Total Recordable Injuries at their facility, according to the company, which is based in Denmark and is a leading manufacturer of wind turbines and related equipment used around the world.

Factory Manager José Miguel Soto López saluted the accomplishment: "Four years without any TRI is an enormous achievement and a result of a common effort of us as a team. I am very proud of the whole Viveiro team."

During the celebration, 16 employees received safety awards for safety improvement ideas they had submitted, the fifth time those awards had been presented at the factory. "These prizes are an extra motivation for all of us and help focus employee attention on safety issues in their daily tasks," said Antonio Pena, a warehouse worker.

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