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2004 - 05/12/2004 - Koch-Glitsch LP Qualifies For OSHA Recognition |
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Region 7 News Release: OSHA/04-779-KAN Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 Contact: Norma J. Conrad Phone: (816)426-5491 Koch-Glitsch LP Qualifies For OSHA Recognition
WICHITA, Kan. -- Koch-Glitsch LP has been approved for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's "Star" Voluntary Protection Program (VPP), the U.S. Department of Labor announced today. A recognition ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, May 13. "Koch-Glitsch LP has exhibited excellence in effective safety and health management and employee training and involvement," said Charles E. Adkins, CIH, OSHA regional administrator in Kansas City. The company employs about 350 workers and is a manufacturing facility that fabricates mass transfer products for the refinery industry. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is dedicated to saving lives, preventing injuries and illnesses, and protecting America's workers. Safety and health add value to business, the workplace and life. For further information, visit www.osha.gov. From coast to coast, there are approximately 1,069 work sites participating in the VPP. Information kits about the VPP application and approval process are available from the VPP Manager at OSHA's Kansas City regional office at (816) 426 5861.
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