Koppers Presents Annual Zero Harm President''s Award to Muncy, PA, Facility
Superior Commitment to Safety Performance Exhibited at Crosstie Treating Plant PITTSBURGH , July 7, 2022 |PRNewswire| -- Koppers recently presented the annual Zero Harm President''s Award to its Muncy facility in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania , in recognition of its best-in-company performance as measured in safety, environmental responsibility, and innovation. Muncy topped all 45 Koppers facilities around the world, particularly in its rate of leading indicators, defined as safety observations, hazard identifications, and reporting of near-misses – all of which are key to incident prevention. The Muncy facility treats crossties used by commercial and Class I railroads for the safe transport of commuters and critical goods. The facility produced more than 900,000 crossties in 2021, while managing through significant challenges, including the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and a national crosstie shortage. "At Koppers, we have long believed that when we take care of each other, our communities, and our environment, success will happen," said Koppers President and Chief Executive Officer Leroy Ball during the awards …
Koppers Presents Annual Zero Harm President''s Award to Muncy, PA, Facility
Superior Commitment to Safety Performance Exhibited at Crosstie Treating Plant PITTSBURGH , July 7, 2022 |PRNewswire| -- Koppers recently presented the annual Zero Harm President''s Award to its Muncy facility in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania , in recognition of its best-in-company performance as measured in safety, environmental responsibility, and innovation. Muncy topped all 45 Koppers facilities around the world, particularly in its rate of leading indicators, defined as safety observations, hazard identifications, and reporting of near-misses – all of which are key to incident prevention. The Muncy facility treats crossties used by commercial and Class I railroads for the safe transport of commuters and critical goods. The facility produced more than 900,000 crossties in 2021, while managing through significant challenges, including the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and a national crosstie shortage. "At Koppers, we have long believed that when we take care of each other, our communities, and our environment, success will happen," said Koppers President and Chief Executive Officer Leroy Ball during the awards …