America's Safest Companies
In Chicago on Oct. 15, 2007, Occupational Hazards celebrated the 2007 America's Safest Companies: BWXT Pantex, CH2M Hill, E.J. Ajax & Sons, Kroger Manufacturing, Louisiana-Pacific Corp., M.B. Herzog Electric Inc., Parker Drilling Co., Rea Magnet Wire, Southern Ohio Medical Center and W.W. Grainger Inc.
These companies demonstrated support from management and employee involvement; innovative solutions to safety challenges; injury and illness rates lower than the average for their industries; comprehensive training programs; evidence that prevention of incidents is the cornerstone of the safety process; good communication about the value of safety; and a way to substantiate the benefits of the safety process.
2007 List Of Winners
- BWXT Pantex
- CH2M Hill
- E. J. Ajax and Sons
- Kroger Manufacturing
- Louisiana-Pacific Corp.
- MB Herzog Electric Inc.
- Parker Drilling Co.
- Rea Magnet Wire
- Southern Ohio Medical Center
- WW Grainger
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America's Safest Companies: Passionate about Safety
Occupational Hazards, the magazine of safety, health and loss prevention, is proud to announce that 10 companies have been named to the 2007 list of America's Safest Companies. America's Safest Companies, founded in 2002 by Occupational Hazards, a Penton Media Inc. publication, is a corporate award honoring the safest companies in the United States. This year's honorees are BWXT Pantex, CH2M Hill, E. J. Ajax and Sons, Kroger Manufacturing, Louisiana-Pacific Corp., MB Herzog Electric Inc., Parker Drilling Co., Rea Magnet Wire, Southern Ohio Medical Center and WW Grainger. The awards ceremony will take place tonight at Chicago's Il Mulino restaurant.
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