Nucor Presents Quaker Chemical with Safety Award
04/28/2010 - Quaker Chemical was recently recognized by Nucor Steel for its ongoing commitment to the safety and well-being of their employees as well as those of their customers. A Safety Excellence Award was presented to Quaker Chemical during the Nucor Safety Summit.
Quaker Chemical was recently recognized by Nucor Steel for its ongoing commitment to the safety and well-being of their employees as well as those of their customers. A Safety Excellence Award was presented to Quaker Chemical during the Nucor Safety Summit.
Nucor Berkeley (South Carolina) has partnered with Quaker Chemical since production began in 1996. Quaker provides a variety of products to this mill including rolling oils, wet tempering fluids, cleaners, and rust preventives, including the brands Quakerol® and Ferrocote®.
The company also provides Steel Services Management, with Quaker's on-site technician overseeing all of the chemicals used in the mill. Quaker says the technician plays an integral role in mill operations, attending daily production meetings where safety is a key topic.
"This recognition is a clear demonstration of Quaker's commitment to providing a safe working environment and to partnering with our customers in safety excellence," said Brian Kellogg, Quaker Chemical EHS Manager.
Quaker Chemical Corp., headquartered in Conshohocken, Pa., is a leading global provider of process chemicals, chemical specialties, services, and technical expertise to a wide range of industries, including steel, automotive, cans, tube and pipe, coatings, and construction materials. Its products and chemical management services enhance their customers' processes, improve their product quality, and lower their costs.
Nucor Steel is the largest producer of steel in the United States and the world's foremost steel recycler.
