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PAGE 8, WHITBY FREE PR~ESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1989 whitbybuines. Speech on workplaee safety By Debbie Luchuk ThieMay 18 meeting or the Durhamn RegionManufacturers' Association (DR]MA) featured an address from Aluminum Com- pany of America (Alcoa) pre- sident Fred Fetterolf. Fetteroif spoke of the effort made by his company for a safer workplace after a few fatalities called attention ta the unsafe conditions of work at Alcoa in Pittsburgh. "We are striving, but we are stili subject to catastrophic events. We run our company with a (safety) management comn- mittee."l To make safety work in the workplace, Fetteroîf said a -comn- pany "nust have leadership from the top from senior manage- men, Yu get what you expect. "Veie anage ,safety at Alcoa just the same as we manage cost Holly makes home contrai." He said safety is more impor- tant than production, and work- ing safe means everyone in the company must be involved. At Alcoa, everyone, inicluding tran- sient workers, must be made aware of safety standards. Fetteroif said the standards also apply ot Alcoa's operations in other countries. "The corporate safety depart- ment established a corporate safety statement,' and a safety program was started. We train every employee who works at Alcoa. "It's a safer place ta work in than 10 years ago, when we had 9.1 seriaus accidents per 100 employees. Today we have 3.86 per 100 employees. "But we're not satisfied with' this. Our goal now is ta eliminate injuries in the workplace." VOX POP FORUM VOICE 0F THE PEOPLE TOWN HALL STX MEETING WITH RNE SOETENS lvi 1? HEAR WHAT HIE RAS TO SAY TELL HIM WTHAT YOU THINK (LE ANNETTE RODLEY (left), owner of Holly Super- maket in Whitby, gets some help from lier daugliter Carolyn Davis, manager, in preparing an oder or delivery. Holly will delivery.groceries to most areas in WhitbylOshawa. in Whitby An nette Rodley was watching television earlier this year when she watched a story an Holly Home Supermarkets. After a-few phone caîls, Rodley and ber husband Jim decided ta, open a Hoiîy market, the largest grocery delivery service in Canada, in Whitby. Located at 1610 McEwen Dr., unit 4, the store- is serving the Whitby/Oshawa area. .The store carrnes just over 1 000 items, only the best avail- atle, according ta Rodley, and offers free deliver within three *hours or at a specified tîme. A caîl is made ta, a special 1-800 number (1-800668-9333) which gives the caller a central offfice. The order is placed usually taking 10 minutes, ancâ is then passed on ta the Whitby store. Rodley says that when orders are placed, as one buys more of a particular item, there is a corées- ponding decrease in price. She says the original idea for Hal markets was ta, provide a needed service ta seniors, the disabled and handicapped. But naw, thase who don't like shopping two-parent families andsin e mothers and fathers are shoppinby phone. Store clerks will also put the groceries away when they are delivered if required. Frec Press photo SEE PAGE 9 FIR iAYMAY 26TH....,..7:15 PM AJAX TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS $l00imonth @ 15 x 20 years Your Financial Plan will show you how ta achieve ft Cail and Arrange a no cost consultation Denis Ardagh Jeff Brown 428-8613 428-8791 55 Church St. S., Pickering Village 428-8613 TEIE LITTLE Profit Computer Store New at-Dundas St. E. and Green St. held its 'grand opening' on Saturday, May store 13. Jurgen and Nancy Meyer, pre- sident of vice-president respectively, opens ive awave as sales clerk Derek Suterlndholds balloons. Frec Press photo be able to afford it, until National Trust showed us how. Everyone has dreans. For some itfs a new kitchen, for others a dream vacation or a brand new car. But flot everv- one knows how to turn those dreams into the real thing. Let National Trust help vou make spedial things happen, todav. W&'ell listen to youir plans. discuss your options and develop a financing package to meet vourindividual needs. NATIONAL TRUST A National Trustco Companyr WI1TBY0 e - 352 Brock St. S. M e 666-1800 or 308 Dundas St. W. 668-9324 Consuit the White Pages for a Branch near yau. 1 Me