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Progress Reports 
2005


Continuous Safety Improvement Nets Injury Reductions, Recognition
Alcoa’s San Ciprian primary aluminum plant in Spain embarked on continuous safety improvements that reduced lost workdays and total recordable injuries and garnered recognition as the best 2003 safety performer among European smelters.
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2004


Capturing Ergonomic Improvements Through Technology, Tools, Training
An ongoing program at Alcoa’s San Ciprián smelter and refinery in Spain reduced ergonomic incidents by 94% between 1992 and 2003 and resulted in no lost workdays due to ergonomic injuries.
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Caustic Soda Waste Becomes Useful
Two Alcoa facilities have developed processes to either reduce the amount of caustic soda waste produced or use the waste to provide a solution to a second environmental issue.
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2001


Recycling the Previously Unrecyclable
A highly automated aluminum recycling plant in Aviles, Spain remelts previously unrecyclable painted and lacquered aluminum scrap and thermal brake products.
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