Welton Bibby & Baron Ltd, with its factory in Westbury, Wiltshire, is Britain’s largest manufacturer of paper bags and with a staff of nearly 400 are a sizeable employer in the region.
The company has an effective and established Safety Management System which has grown in scale over the years. Fircks has recently been appointed to review the system and to identify efficiency gains through, simplifying, standardising and automating.
A benefit of outside consultancy is the time saved in researching the market for the latest innovations, so that the project delivers an improved system, retaining the good features that were already there. All department managers are involved in the project, thus ensuring its collective ownership and success.
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