August 2021 Volume 3

INDUSTRY NEWS

FIA Announces 2020 Safety Award Winners

On May 21, 2021, the Forging Industry Association (FIA) announced its 2020 Safety Award winners.

The 2020 FIA Safety Award winners are: Group IV (more than 326 employees) First Place:

FRISA Forjados S.A. de C.V. - Santa Catarina Plant FRISA Forjados S.A. de C.V. - Superalloys Plant ATI Forged Products

Second Place: Third Place:

Group III (176–325 employees) First Place:

Portland Forge

Second Place: Third Place:

Ellwood National Forge

American Axle &Manufacturing, Inc. Malvern Manufacturing Facility

Group II (81–175 employees) First Place:

American Axle &Manufacturing, Inc. Bolingbrook Manufacturing Facility

Mark Shirley, Finkl Steel The 18 award winners represent the top-performing facilities in FIA’s 2020 Occupational Injury & Illness Survey, which collected data for several safety categories.

First Place:

Columbus McKinnon Forge Operations Chattanooga TNDiv. Eaton Corporation – South Bend Forge Plant

Second Place:

Third Place:

Whitcraft Group

Group I (up to 80 employees) First Place:

DeKalb Forge Company – Division of Forge Resources Group

First Place: First Place: First Place:

Finkl Steel – Composite Forge Resources Group

Illinois Forge Company – Division of Forge Resources Group Rockford Drop Forge Company – Division of Forge Resources Group Scot Forge – Franklin Park Division Klein Tools Inc. – Forging Division Solmet Technologies, Inc.

First Place:

First Place: Second Place: Third Place:

Antonio Alvarez, FRISA

Scott Boyd, Ellwood City Forge

Ron Hahn, Scot Forge

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