frequent bus stops give any indication that there is more in the area than meets the eye Once inside the Gimo facility the mod est entrance belies the mammoth production facility that extends behind the scenes It is here at one of Sandvik s most profitable sites that tools for turning milling and drill ing are produced The facility is impressively automated and sparklingly clean Per Pelle Jonsson is the security man ager at the facility From the beginning Gimo was viewed as very important by group risk management he says It s a big plant that is important to Sandvik s business So they have been there a lot both with and with out FM Global to determine safety issues Jonsson a quiet rugged man customar ily outfitted in a long blue work coat over sees fire protection security process safety and crisis management at Gimo There are four departments here that could have major risks he says the pressing area where we have hydraulic presses the grinding area where we use oil for cooling the spray dryers where the metal powder is being produced and the surface treatment area in our adjoin ing plant Once risk management together with the business identified Gimo as mission critical changes started taking place Invest ments were made routines were altered and processes were changed In the beginning the human element was the biggest consid eration he says We implemented regular fire training for all personnel and estab lished new routines for quarterly checkups of equipment evacuation exits and more This was a big change from the old days when the facility wasn t even thoroughly equipped with alarms Anna Junker environment health and safety director and risk manager for the SMS business area knew that prior to the culture shift in 2011 there were plenty of open rec ommendations I knew that when I started the work with property loss prevention we had a lot to do So now when we get a risk report from FM Global we follow it up like any other audit and inspection to make Today the Sandvik vis ion is to s et the indu stry standard fo r safety ju st as FM G lobal sets the industry sta ndard when it comes to property lo ss prevention In fact th ese are tw o concepts that fit very wel l together HENRIK PAAJARVI Property Insurance and Loss Prevention Manager Sandvik ISSUE 1 2015 Reason 35

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