Anthony Forest Products gets safety award for 750,000 hours without lost time incident

On hand for the presentation of Wausau's Silver Customer Safety Award were (l-r) Kim Winfrey, EHS Coordinator, AFP Georgia Laminating; Bob Cauthen, Loss Prevention Technical Consultant, Wausau Insurance Company; Warren Newsome, Plant Manager, AFP Georgia Laminating; Chester New, General Manager, AFP Engineered Wood Products Operations; and Kelly Olivier, EHS Coordinator, AFP Arkansas Laminating Plant/Urbana Sawmill. (Photo provided by AFP)

For surpassing 750,000 work hours without a lost-time incident, Anthony Forest Products Georgia Laminating plant was recently presented Wausau's Silver Customer Safety Award by Bob Cauthen, CSP, Loss Prevention Technical Consultant for Wausau Insurance Company.

"It was our pleasure to present this award to you in recognition of exceptional safety performance in the completion of over 750,000 work hours without a lost time incident," Cauthen said. "This record began in September 2003 and is continuing. Your OSHA DART (Days Away from Work, Restricted Work Activity, and/or Job Transfer) rate during this period was approximately 1.07, as compared to the industry average of 4.3. We appreciate your hard work and dedication and your company's commitment to providing a safe work environment for all employees."

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