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| December 17, 2007 |
NEWS
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Connecticut Water Earns Safety Recognition Award
CLINTON, CONNECTICUT – December 17, 2007 – The Connecticut Construction Industries Association (CCIA) recently presented Connecticut Water with a 2007 Safety Recognition Award. CCIA presents the award to companies that demonstrate they have a solid construction safety and health program, and to have the award criteria serve as a guideline to either help start or improve an existing program.
This is the fifth year in a row that Connecticut Water has received the award. “We appreciate that Connecticut Water is being recognized for its safety efforts,” said Eric W. Thornburg, Connecticut Water president & CEO. “We are proud of our safety record and the hard work of our more than 200 employees who focus on safety each and every day.”
To earn the Safety Recognition Award, Connecticut Water was evaluated based on 17 criteria categories in the areas of management involvement, employee training, safety hazard analysis and correction of violations and noncompliance. Connecticut Water has 23 employees who serve on a cross functional safety committee that is focused on safety issues affecting all areas of the company.
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Connecticut Water Company serves more than 286,000 people in 41 towns in Connecticut. The towns served include: Avon, Beacon Falls, Bethany, Bolton, Brooklyn, Burlington, Canton, Chester, Clinton, Coventry, Deep River, East Granby, East Windsor, Ellington, Enfield, Essex, Farmington, Griswold, Guilford, Killingly, Madison, Middlebury, Naugatuck, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, Plainfield, Plymouth, Prospect, Somers, South Windsor, Stafford, Stonington,
Suffield, Thomaston, Thompson, Tolland, Vernon, Voluntown, Waterbury, Westbrook, and Windsor Locks.
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