Brock Honored by New Jersey Governor's Occupational Safety and Health Awards Program

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Jun 30, 2015, 11:52 ET

LINDEN, N.J., June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The New Jersey State Industrial Safety Committee announced that Brock Industrial Services has earned the Division of Public Safety & Occupational Safety & Health Award for two consecutive calendar years without lost time from a work-related injury or illness. Brock Industrial received the award based on strong safety performance at the Phillips 66 Bayway Refinery in Linden, NJ.

"This is a significant achievement for Brock, with our culture of respect and caring clearly present in the results of the Phillips 66 Bayway Refinery team," said Bob Pragada, president and CEO of The Brock Group. "The United States' Northeast region represents a significant opportunity for strategic growth with our core customers, with whom we share a mutual commitment to the safety and safekeeping of our employees."

"I'm incredibly proud of the Brock Industrial Services organization, and the Phillips 66 Bayway refinery team," said Gerry Stolarz, president of Brock Industrial Services. "This award is an important recognition of the site team, and also of the intense emphasis we place on safety both within Brock and for everyone who works with us."

The New Jersey State Industrial Safety Committee is recognized through the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development selects as members individuals who have made significant contributions in the field of accident prevention or are accountable for accident prevention within their organization. The membership includes businesses and public sector agencies located throughout the state.

The Brock Group is a leading provider of industrial specialty services to clients around the world, with headquarters in Houston, TX, and operating units in Canada, the United States and Latin America. The company supports routine maintenance, turnarounds and capital projects by providing services including scaffolding and work access, insulation, coatings/linings, and asbestos abatement, as well as additional associated services.

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SOURCE The Brock Group