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Sea Technology, Apr 2008
Fugro Chance Inc. (Lafayette, Louisiana) recently announced that they have reached a safety milestone: The company has had no lost time accidents for five years.
"This kind of goal cannot be reached without very hard work by many individuals working as a team," said Phil Stutes, president of Fugro Chance. "Our employees are encouraged to review their work environment for safety hazards. Our philosophy is that accidents are preventable, and this accomplishment is truly commendable."
Jimmy Mizzi, safety manager of Fugro Chance, pointed to the company's in-house safety program. Training for Chance surveyors includes water survival, firefighting, CPR, first aid, coast guard training, defensive driving and man-overboard procedures.
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"No Chance employee has missed work due to a workrelated incident or injury for five years," Mizzi commented. "Our safety record is a reflection of our commitment to maintaining a safe environment in all areas of the business."
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