Northrop Grumman Given Top Safety Rating

Northrop Grumman Corp. (NYSE:NOC) has received the U.S. government's highest rating for excellence in workplace health and safety. The company's Newport News, Va., sector achieved the prestigious Star rating for the third consecutive time from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Program. "Safety is a way of life for all of our employees," said James R. Thornton, director of environmental health and safety at Northrop Grumman Newport News. "The Star rating is an achievement to be proud of and is the result of tremendous teamwork throughout the ent...