July 5, 2006—The US Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has recognized numerous companies in recent weeks for their exemplary health and safety programs, and for keeping their injury and illness rates below industry averages.
Among those facilities that earned either a new or repeat “Star” in OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) are:
- Chevron Phillips Performance Pipe, Reno, NV
- Covanta Bristol, Bristol, CT
- Dell – Parmer South Bldg 4, Austin, TX
- Entergy Ops – Harrison Service Center, Harrison, AR
- MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc., Hillsboro, OR
- Safety Instrumentation dba Fite Fire & Safety, Midland, TX
- WGI – Boise Home Office, Boise, ID
- Boise Paper Chicago Regional Service Center, Bensenville, IL
- Chevron Phillips Marietta, Marietta, OH
- GE Contractual Svcs. River Road Generating Plant, Vancouver, WA
- Knoll, Inc. East, Greenville, PA
- Kraft Foods Suffolk, Suffolk, VA
- Paper Magic – Danville, Danville, PA
- Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc., Burley, ID
- USPS Des Moines Bulk Mail Center, Des Moines, IA
- USPS Evergreen DCU, Hillsboro, OR
- USPS Winter Park Aloma Carrier Annex and Winter Park Main Post Office, Winter Park, FL
- Zachry at ConocoPhillips Technology Center, Bartlesville, OK
- Hamilton Sundstrand Windsor Locks, Windsor Locks, CT
- Eaton Corporation, Hastings, NE
- Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA
- US Navy Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, WA
- Halliburton Energy Services, Duncan Technology Center, Duncan, OK
- Cytec Industries Inc., Willow Island, WV
- Hunter Douglas Window Fashions, Broomfield, CO
- Motorola Elma, Elma NY
- NBC’s KXAS-TV Channel 5, Fort Worth, TX
- Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., Nampa, ID
- Monsanto World HQ and Chesterfield Village Campus, St. Louis, MO
- Delta Air Lines St. Louis Airport Customer Service, St. Louis, MO
- Pace Industries, Harrison, AR
- Curtis Lumber Co. Store, Fort Plain, NY.
For a listing of recent VPP approvals, visit OSHA.
