Celebrating Safety Excellence

August 18, 2020

Employees in the following FirstEnergy Utilities work groups celebrated safety milestones:

West Penn Power

Receiving the President’s Safety Excellence Award:

  • State College – The service center’s 51 employees achieved one year without an OSHA-recordable incident on July 25. They also have driven more than one year without a chargeable motor vehicle accident (CMVA).

Bargaining-unit employees at State College are represented by Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA) Local 102.

Ohio Edison

Receiving the President’s Safety Excellence Award:

  • Springfield – Fifty-nine employees at the service center achieved five years without an OSHA recordable and two years without a CMVA.

Potomac Edison

Receiving the President’s Safety Excellence Award:

  • Mount Airy – Forty employees at the service center achieved six years without an OSHA recordable incident on July 23.
  • Cumberland – The facility’s 53 employees celebrated one year without an OSHA-recordable incident on Aug. 1.

Bargaining-unit employees at Potomac Edison are represented by UWUA Local 102.

Mon Power

Receiving the President’s Safety Excellence Award:

  • Marlinton – Nine employees celebrated five years of OSHA-free work on July 14. They also have gone more than two years without a CMVA.
  • Clarksburg – The service center achieved three years without an OSHA recordable on July 11. Fifty-five employees are based at the site.
  • Kingwood – The service center’s 30 employees marked one year without an OSHA recordable on July 22. They also have driven more than four years without a CMVA.

Bargaining-unit employees at Clarksburg and Kingwood are represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 2357.

ED Operations Support

  • BETA Lab – The group’s 36 employees celebrated four years without an OSHA recordable on June 1.