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METALSA WORLD el talar, argentina SAFESTART: The Human Side of Safety May saw the start of the Safestart safety program at the El Talar Plant. This program has the objective of helping people avoid nonstandard acts, focusing on the state of mind of people, which is why one of its mottos is: “I am responsible for my own safety.” The Stamping area was the first to participate in this training course. The objective is to apply the program to the entire Plant once the 5 training modules have been completed and the results of this sector are analyzed. Safestart is aligned with the behavior expected by our cultural model: safety 24/7, and because family is important, it also includes a module on safety in the home. Hopkinsville, U.S.A. Education with Vision el talar, argentina University Visit to the El Talar Plant In March we received visitors from the University of Southern California for the fourth consecutive year. Students from the University’s 8 metalsa life julY business school visited the plant and participated in an institutional presentation with a forum for exchanging questions and comments. The Hopkinsville Plant continues its alliance with local universities and colleges to offer opportunities for better education, and the technical and professional development of its collaborators. At the start of this year, university representatives promoted our education fair where employees learned how to take advantage of tools and resources that can help them to develop essential skills that meet the demands of our organization and customers.