Innovation in Safety Award successful workforce: L to R: Eric Nyce, William Clock, Jeff Bamford, Mark Theriault.
Seattle headquartered Saltchuk as we speak introduced that Mark Theriault, Cook Inlet Tug & Barge Director of Operations, will settle for Saltchuk’s 2021–2022 President’s Award for Innovation in Safety on behalf of his workforce.
Theriault was nominated by Cook Inlet Tug & Barge President Jeff Johnson for his workforce’s man overboard restoration winch design and set up in addition to for brand spanking new security railings and markings.
“Mark has provided a visible and felt leadership over the years,” Johnson wrote in his nomination. “He fosters a culture of empowerment, innovation, and genuine care for each other’s safety.”
Theriault, in flip, nominated every of his three-member workforce and can settle for the award on their behalf.
Engineer Jeff Bamford designed and put in the slide-away gangway that’s extra sturdy and sturdier for the Arctic setting. Mate William Clock “consistently provides safe and innovative solutions for the tugs and Cook Inlet Dock,” in response to Theriault. His most up-to-date achievements embody the creation of an improved retrieval ladder for man overboard restoration on the perimeters of the tugs, and hex screws on tires. Meanwhile, Captain Eric Nyce assisted within the planning, set up, and testing of the person overboard restoration winch that’s cell and transportable to any facet of a tug.
