Tom Seely wins W.Va. safety award
By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, January 13, 2003
Berkeley Springs, W.Va. — Case goods producer Tom Seely Furniture has received a West Virginia Governor's Safety Award, presented annually to businesses and industries in the state to recognize outstanding safety achievement and performance in the workplace.
Seely won in the category of intermediate-sized manufacturers.
The company was honored for its commitment to safety innovation and excellence, strong safety and health training programs and an incident rate well below the furniture manufacturing industry's average of 10.6 injuries per 100 employees.
Tom Seely Furniture's current Occupational Safety and Health Administration incident rate is 3.4, an 84% decrease from 1996.
