Buzzi Unicem USA-Chattanooga Plant Holds 3rd Annual Health And Safety Fair

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

photo by Shuptrine/Kelly Photography

Buzzi Unicem USA – Chattanooga Plant held its third annual Health and Safety Fair on Oct. 30.

Over 90 employees and spouses had access to more than 30 vendors representing local health professionals, as well as the Hamilton and Marion County Health Departments. Flu shots, skin cancer screenings, allergy testing, free physicals and much more was available. Buzzi Unicem USA’s corporate HR and Benefits team were also on site to answer questions and give advice on how to get the most from their benefits package.

Health Professionals and other participants gave away free samples, free services and products in addition to over $6,000 worth of door prizes for attending employees supplied by the company’s generous business partners.

The company provided a coffee bar, breakfast, lunch and many snack options available free of charge to the employees as well as all of the medical and business professionals.

Officials said, "Through events such as our Health & Safety Fair, we can all work together toward the goal of helping our little corner of the world to enjoy healthier lives. It is without a doubt a goal that was not only met, but surpassed by leaps and bounds. A special thank you to HR Administrator/Health Fair Event Coordinator, Sandy Watkins for all of her hard work and attention to detail that brought this event to fruition."

The following participants attended the Health and Safety Fair:

Buzzi Unicem USA Corporate HR

Advanced Center for Sleep Disorders

American Red Cross

Apple MedicalCenters

Center for Sports Medicine

Erlanger Gastroenterology

Erlanger Neurology

Erlanger Primary Care (Signal Mountain)

Eye Care Associates

Galen Dermatology

Galen Medical Digestive Health