The challenge

AmeriQual Group specializes in the production, packaging, assembly, and distribution of shelf-stable and portion-control foods. Their commitment to safety and quality across the Group highlighted a need for managing safety incidents and ensuring regulatory compliance in multiple markets. This global, one-stop-shop approach aimed to: 

• Introduce a more-efficient incident management system 
• Streamline risk assessment and compliance processes 
• Enhance safety culture and employee engagement  

The solution

AmeriQual selected Ideagen EHS for its:

• Highly configurable system that mirrors existing business processes
• Ability to manage incidents, near misses, and risk assessments
• Comprehensive features for compliance management and reporting  

Implementation and impact

Before, AmeriQual faced challenges with managing safety incidents and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The transition to Ideagen EHS provided a comprehensive solution that streamlined processes and enhanced safety awareness. This transformation allowed AmeriQual to focus on continuous improvement and maintaining high safety standards. 

With Ideagen EHS, AmeriQual: 

• Implemented a system for easy reporting and management of incidents and near misses
• Engaged employees on the shop floor in actively identifying and reporting hazards
• Achieved better compliance with OSHA record-keeping requirements
• Utilized dynamic dashboards for real-time visibility of risk and safety data
• Established a proactive safety culture, reducing workplace accidents and incidents 

The real results