ExxonMobil′s Baytown Chemical Plant Earns AFPM′s Highest Safety Honor
ExxonMobil′s Baytown Chemical Plant has earned the American Fuel &
Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) Distinguished Safety Award for
superior safety performance in the U.S. refining and petrochemical
manufacturing industries.
Some 1,350 employees and contractors at the ExxonMobil Baytown Chemical
Plant received AFPM′s highest honor for superior safety performance
during more than five million work hours in 2011 and 2012 with no
recordable injuries.
'Operational excellence is the foundation of ExxonMobil Chemical′s
success,? said Joe Blommaert, ExxonMobil Chemical Plant manager. 'The
achievement by our employees demonstrates their commitment to excellence
in pursuing our vision that nobody gets hurt.'
'Baytown has an exceptional safety culture that is built on a foundation
of extensive employee involvement and commitment,? continued Blommaert.
'Our employees and contractors help drive our safety efforts through
their active involvement in our personnel and process safety activities.
Our safety culture has helped us consistently deliver industry-leading
safety performance.?
'Our industry has no greater priority than ensuring the safety and
security of their employees, facilities and the communities surrounding
their operations,? said AFPM President Charles T. Drevna.
ExxonMobil Chemical, one of the largest chemical companies in the world,
achieved best ever global workforce safety performance in 2012.
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solutions efficiently and responsibly, with a commitment to create
outstanding customer and shareholder value. ExxonMobil Chemical endorses
the principles of sustainable development, including the need to balance
economic growth, social development and environmental considerations.
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