Oakville Hydro Achieves 1 Million Hours Without Lost Time Injury

(Oakville, ON) July 5, 2017 – Oakville Hydro was recently presented with the Infrastructure Health and Safety Association (IHSA) President’s Award for 1,000,000 hours worked with no lost time injuries.  This achievement represents over four years of dedicated focus and effort.

“At Oakville Hydro, Safety is our top priority,” said Rob Lister, President and CEO at Oakville Hydro.  “That is why I share this news with tremendous pride and gratitude to all employees for working hard each day in order to meet this incredible milestone.”

“Our award-winning ‘Stayin’ Alive’ Safety Program was born out of our commitment to Safety, and to this day, it continues to drive home the message that Safety is of the utmost importance at work, and at home.”

Pictured below: Rob Lister, President and CEO at Oakville Hydro with Enzo Garritano, President and CEO at Infrastructure Health and Safety Association

About Oakville Hydro

Oakville Hydro delivers reliable and safe electricity to more than 69,000 individuals, families and businesses in Oakville.  The company maintains an active commitment to conservation, safety, and is strongly invested in the social and economic well-being of the Oakville community.  Oakville Hydro received the 2015 Performance Excellence Award from the Electricity Distributors Association (EDA), recognizing the organization as an exceptional leader in the industry. 

For more information, please visit www.oakvillehydro.com, follow us on Twitter @oakvillehydro, or visit us on Facebook.  For information on power interruptions, visit www.oakvilleoutages.ca.

Contact:
Cassandra Umbriaco
Communications Specialist
905-825-4424, cumbriaco@oakvillehydro.com