J.F. Kiely Construction Co. Invests in Employee Safety to Combat Economic Downturn

LONG BRANCH, N.J., April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- J.F. Kiely Construction Co. recently appointed Andrew Thomson to head up its health and safety department. "Fresh off a long-term health and safety project at the Pentagon, Mr. Thomson has joined our Health and Safety Department to enhance the safety and the overall health of our employees," said John Kiely, President of J.F. Kiely Construction Co. "In this current economic downturn, I believe a continued investment in health and safety will deliver a workforce that our customers will find advantageous to contract with. We have recently negotiated with our union to provide a health and safety incentive plan that will reward employees who demonstrate safe practices."

The Health and Safety Department at J.F. Kiely Construction Co. draws from five sources to identify ways to improve safety. They include its management, union, vendors, consultants and customers. The company takes a serious stance on employee health and safety and views its workforce as a hard asset.  

J.F. Kiely Construction Co. offers utility customers a diversified list of services, including the installation of gas, water, electric and sewer. Founded in 1952, J.F. Kiely's client roster includes New Jersey Natural Gas Company, South Jersey Industries, American Water Company and Jersey Central Power and Light. J.F. Kiely employs more then 200 professionals throughout New Jersey. Its specialties include directional drilling, high-pressure tapping, pipe welding and plastic fusion. To learn more about J.F. Kiely Construction Co., please visit http://www.JFKIELY.com.

    
    
    Contact: 
    
    John M. Kiely
    President 
    J.F. Kiely Construction Co.
    (732) 222-4400
    Website: http://www.JFKIELY.com

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SOURCE J.F. Kiely Construction Co.