Pittsburgh Firm Basks in Safety Limelight

Pittsburgh-based L.B. Foster Co. reduced recorded workplace injuries by 80% on its way to earning a 2005 Governor's Award for Safety Excellence. President and Chief Executive Officer Stan Hasselbusch said in a press release Friday that safety is fundamental at L.B. Foster. "Since 2002, we've achieved an 81% reduction in our total recordable workplace injury rate. The award for excellence received by our Bedford facility is great recognition of how L.B. Foster is committed to providing a safe environment for our employees." L.B. Foster Co.'s Bedford facility specializes in manufacturing...