The Joint Industry Safety and Health Council has assigned the Award of Distinction to nine Perdue facilities recognizing implementation of effective workplace safety and health programs. In addition, 24 Perdue facilities in 14 states received Workplace Safety Awards.
Randy Day, CEO of Perdue Farms, stated, “Workplace safety is an absolute at Perdue, including an unwavering commitment from Management and an ongoing safety culture that engages all associates in maintaining a safe workplace environment.” He added, “We believe there is nothing more important than creating a safe, supportive and healthy work environment where our associates can be successful and return safely to their families at the end of the workday.”
Awards were distributed at the 2022 National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry in Destin, FL.