Seven Akers Packaging Plants Recognized With Safety Awards With the recent release of the 2021 Corrugated Contain- er Industry Annual Report of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses conducted by The Fibre Box Association (FBA) and AICC – The Independent Packaging Association, Middleton, Ohio based Akers Packaging Service Group announced that it had have seven plants recognized with Safety Awards. Per the FBA & AICC, the 2021 report includes data for more than 171 million hours worked at participating plants. The Safety Awards are presented in two achievement cat- egories, The Perfect Plant Award & The Safety Excellence Award. The Perfect Plant Award recognizes facilities with zero incidents. The Safety Excellence Award recognizes facilities with no lost workdays due to job-related injury or illness for the calendar year.
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• Advancement opportunities are readily available as the industry hires from within. “Hard work and dedication pay off in this industry.” “The support I’ve received in the industry hasn’t ever stopped.” • “I get to work with people from all walks of life.” “You learn to build almost a family type environment.” • “I have a voice in the process and it makes me feel good about what I do.” FBA hopes potential employees see themselves re- flected in the video and seek out additional information about the corrugated packaging industry and member companies who are “Now Hiring” Vist fiberbox.org to access the new video. Rachel Kenyon is Vice President at Fibre Box Association (FBA). Reach her at rkenyon@fibrebox.org.
Akers Packaging extends its congratula- tions to the plant teams at each of our loca- tions recognized with 2021 Safety Awards!
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