In 2024, safety continued to be a cornerstone of West’s corporate ethos, deeply rooted within our One West Team value. Our culture of safety is not merely an initiative, but a responsibility shared amongst all team members. It fosters an environment of mutual protection and vigilance. Recognizing the vital role safety plays in our corporate
sustainability framework, we strived to mitigate the risks of incidents, injuries and health hazards throughout our global facilities.
Embracing Proactive Safety Initiatives
Our achievements in 2024 demonstrate West’s dedication to fostering a culture of safety. Through proactive measures and preventive strategies, we have advanced our safety
performance, aligning seamlessly with our core values and corporate sustainability aspirations.
This year, we heightened our commitment to safety by adopting a more proactive approach, emphasizing the prevention of serious events and injuries:
- 52% reduction in serious injuries
- 42% decrease in significant events from the year prior
- 55% reduction in incidents involving power industrial trucks