Author: Lucy Bogen

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Meet 2024 Safety Finalist Hector Rodriguez, Operations Manager & Vessel Planner, Tropical Shipping

Hector Rodriguez credits his experience as a U.S. Army veteran and veteran member of the Tropical Shipping team for making him safety conscious. As Chairman of the Security Committee for the Puerto Rico Shipping Association and in his everyday work,

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Meet 2024 Safety Finalist, Scott Jason, Manager, Marine Operations, Foss Offshore Wind

Since the start of the Foss Offshore Wind project in Massachusetts, Scott Jason has managed a team working through hurricane season, winter weather and constantly changing conditions. As Manager, Marine Operations at Foss Offshore Wind, he supports a complex operation.

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Meet 2024 Safety Finalist Mike Correa, Mechanic Crew Chief, Aloha Tech Ops

They call Mike Correa the “Hawaiian Superman.” That’s because, in his role as Mechanic Crew Chief for Aloha Tech Ops, he’s always ready to hop on a plane from his home base in Hilo, Hawaii and fly in a hurry to wherever he’s needed. His experience and his people skills help inform his newest passion: passing on his knowledge to the next generation.

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Meet 2024 Safety Award Finalist Drew Nanouk, Cargo Agent, Ryan Air

Drew faces down the snow, ice and Arctic conditions of Alaska eight months of the year. He takes the lead in clearing ice from critical Ryan Air ramp entry areas so that forklifts can move cargo safely to the aircraft and keeps entryways to offices and hangars free of snow and ice. He helps keep daily operations safe for the people he serves.

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Meet 2024 Safety Award Finalist Sal Griffith, Operations Manager, St. Thomas, Tropical Shipping

Sal Griffith keeps a constant eye out for safety issues. When contractors couldn’t complete EPA-required remediation, he jumped in and did some of the tasks himself. When a leaking container was discovered, he opened it with the consignee to make

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