American Water's Applied Water Management Group Receives Governor's Awards For Outstanding Safety Record
American Water, the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced recently that its subsidiary Applied Water Management received four awards at the 81st Annual New Jersey Governor's Occupational Safety and Health Awards Program on May 5. The awards were presented by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
"Applied Water Management is committed to maintaining a safe workplace for all of our employees," said Tim Davies, president of Applied Water Management. "Our job is to deliver a very high level of customer service and environmental stewardship, while providing safe working conditions for our employees. Without the dedication of our talented workforce, these awards would not be possible."
Applied Water Management received awards in the following categories:
Commissioner's Continued Excellence Award awarded to departments that have worked four or more consecutive calendar years without lost time from a work-related injury or illness
- NJ Operations Group
- NJ Engineering Group
- NJ Construction Group
Division of Public Safety and Occupational Safety and Health Award of Merit awarded for two consecutive years without lost-time from a work-related injury or illness
- NJ Corporate (Company)
The Applied Water Management Group of American Water is headquartered in Hillsborough, N.J., and provides customized water and wastewater management solutions to real estate developers, industrial clients, and small to midsized communities nationwide. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Water. Founded in 1886, American Water is the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company. With headquarters in Voorhees, N.J., the company employs more than 7,000 dedicated professionals who provide drinking water, wastewater and other related services to approximately 15 million people in 32 states and Ontario, Canada. More information can be found by visiting www.amwater.com.
SOURCE: American Water