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Tennessee Electric/TEC Industrial marks another major safety milestone

Tennessee Electric and its TEC Industrial unit marked a major milestone in safety performance on September 20th. The Kingsport based construction and maintenance company has surpassed 1,000,000 continuous work hours without an OSHA recordable or lost time incident. In addition, the company marks the first year anniversary of TEC Industrial, the company's mechanical and electrical maintenance support services division, with zero OSHA recordable or lost time incidences since its inception. "Achieving a year of zero OHSA recordable incidences is a major accomplishment for our employees and represents world class performance in the industrial construction and maintenance industry" says Shannon Salts, Manager of Safety and Training.

In addition to achieving this record, Tennessee Electric has surpassed over 8,000,000 hours without a lost time incident. "Having a safe work place for our employee is our responsibility and an expectation of our customers, but it is our employees who embrace and live this culture. I take great pride in what they all have accomplished" says Greg Boehling, President & CEO of Tennessee Electric Company, Inc.

Tennessee Electric and its TEC Industrial division operate in the Southern, Eastern and Midwestern United States, providing electrical and mechanical construction and maintenance services for customers in the process, power generation, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical and commercial industries with complex project and plant support needs. Engineering News-Record ranks Tennessee Electric Company as one of the top 600 Specialty Contractors in the United States. The company operates on the foundation of its core values: Safety, Integrity and Performance. To learn more about Tennessee Electric and TECI, please visit www.tnelco.com or call (423) 247-4141.

Tennessee Electric and its TECI Division Celebrates Major Safety Milestone

KINGSPORT, Tenn. – Tennessee Electric Company and its TECI division recently celebrated a major safety milestone of having over 7,000,000 man hours without a lost time incident. This accomplishment occurred over the last 22 years of business while working in the heavy industrial industry sector. The company recently celebrated the accomplishment with its employees at various work sites in the Kingsport and Tri-Cities area.

“Reaching this milestone is a testament to how our company and employees approach safety in support of our customer's construction and maintenance needs,” says Greg Boehling, President & CEO of Tennessee Electric Company. “This milestone in safety performance represents a record very few companies have obtained. I am very proud of our employees who have accomplished this record and appreciate our relationships with our customers who value safety and provide us the opportunity to safely deliver our services”.

Tennessee Electric Company and its TEC Industrial division operate in the southern, eastern and midwestern United States, providing construction and maintenance services for the process, power generation, advanced manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries. Engineering News-Record ranks Tennessee Electric Company as one of the top 600 Specialty Contractors in the United States. The company operates on the foundation of its core values: Safety, Integrity and Performance. To learn more about Tennessee Electric and TECI, please visit www.tnelco.com or call (423) 247-4141.


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