The Safety Leadership Award honours companies that have achieved five consecutive years without an occupational injury or illness resulting in days away from work or death.
Westway Group Inc. has been a member of the National Safety Council since July 26, 2001.
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Westway is a provider of bulk liquid storage and related value-added services and a manufacturer and distributor of liquid animal feed supplements.
Liquid bulk storage
The company operates an extensive global network of 25 operating facilities providing approximately 354 million gallons (1.34 billion litres) of total bulk liquid storage shell capacity and 37 facilities producing approximately 1.6 million tons of liquid feed supplements annually.
Their bulk liquid storage business is a global business with infrastructure that includes a network of terminals offering storage to manufacturers and consumers of agricultural and industrial liquids, located at key port and terminal locations throughout North America and in Western Europe and Asia.
The liquid feed supplements business produces liquid animal feed supplements that are sold directly to end users and feed manufacturers, primarily supplying the beef and dairy livestock industries.