Bobby Barragan, director of human resources, Case Farms, discusses how his company has prioritized worker safety – leading to industry recognition for its efforts in the arena.
Andy Hanacek, editor-in-chief of The National Provisioner, sits down with Bobby Barragan, director of human resources, Case Farms, to discuss some of the initiatives and corporate-culture changes that have occurred at his company in its quest to keep worker safety among its highest priorities. What follows is a portion of their discussion:
Hanacek: Case Farms has won recognition from AMI for its worker-safety record in recent years. When did Case Farms make the leap into committing 100 percent to keeping its workforce safe? Was there a specific turning point in the maturation of the program?