South Jersey Gas Recognized by American Gas Association for Safety Performance
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FOLSOM, N.J. – April 3, 2020 – South Jersey Gas, a subsidiary of SJI (NYSE: SJI), was recognized today by the American Gas Association as a 2019 Industry Leader Accident Prevention.
Utilities recognized with this distinction have a Days Away Restricted or Transferred (DART) rate below the industry average within their peer group. South Jersey Gas is one of only seven large local gas distribution companies in the nation to achieve this recognition.
“Safety is a core value at South Jersey Gas and we are honored to be recognized for the safety of our operations,” said Dave Robbins, President South Jersey Gas. “We remain committed to strong safety performance, making the necessary investments and fostering our safety culture, to ensure that our customers receive the safe, reliable, affordable service they expect and deserve.”
Recent safety investments made at South Jersey Gas include a safety leadership training program, safety management software and ergonomics safety training.
For information about natural gas safety, visit southjerseygas.com/safety.