Exceptional health and safety standards have been recognised at Magnavale’s Scunthorpe cold storage operations, with the receipt of RoSPA’s gold award.
The company’s commitment to maintaining the level of excellence was highlighted, with continuous improvement at the core.
Amanda Cogan, chief operating officer, said: “We are so pleased to be recognised by RoSPA for our commitment to employee health and safety. The award reflects the hard work of our entire Magnavale Scunthorpe team, and in particular our group health and safety manager, Lee Sefton. Reducing hazards and mitigating risk is a top priority at Magnavale and we take extreme pride in creating a safe working environment for our employees, as a responsible employer in the Scunthorpe community.”
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The company, formerly known as Rick Bestwick, is one of the leading temperature-controlled food storage specialists, and prides itself on leading the way in sustainability and carbon reduction.
Not only is the firm upgrading its existing facilities across the UK, it is making significant progress towards its net zero goal by developing new infrastructure, demonstrating Magnavale is committed to building a cold storage network that is greener and more sustainable.
The RoSPA Health and Safety Awards is the largest occupational health and safety awards programme in the UK. Now into its 67th year, the awards have almost 2,000 entries annually, covering nearly 50 countries and a reach of more than seven million employees. The programme recognises organisations’ commitment to continuous improvement in the prevention of accidents and ill health at work, looking at entrants’ overarching health and safety management systems, including practices such as leadership and workforce involvement.
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