A Butler County business has been recognized with a state award for workplace safety.
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry virtually presented a Governor’s Award for Safety Excellence to Ascensus Specialties Callery LLC.
This company is a global specialties chemical manufacturer providing the pharmaceutical and specialty industrial markets with reagents. The company’s 96 employees in Evans City have worked more than a million hours without a lost time incident.
All Pennsylvania employers are eligible for the Governor’s Award for Safety Excellence with criteria such as workplace injuries and illnesses compared to industry standards as well as innovation and strategic development of safety policy used to determine finalists.