CSX Honors 71 Customers with 27th Annual Chemical Safety Excellence Award
October 13 2021 - 4:00PM
CSX Corporation (NASDAQ: CSX) has recognized 71 customers with the
company’s annual Chemical Safety Excellence Award for their
commitment to the safe transportation of hazardous materials.
Representing a wide range of industry segments, including
chemicals, biofuels, waste and fertilizers, the award winners
shipped a combined 238,000 carloads of hazard materials on the CSX
network in 2020 without a release due to controllable factors.
“The CSX Chemical Safety Excellence Awards recognize customers
who, like CSX, are relentlessly committed to protecting employees
and communities across our rail network,” said Kevin Boone, CSX
executive vice president of Sales and Marketing. “Through their
daily dedication to the safe loading and unloading chemical
shipments and the proper maintenance of their rail cars, our award
winners help ensure that rail continues to be the safest mode for
transporting chemicals over land.”
The Chemical Safety Excellence Award is presented to customers
who have shipped at least 600 carloads of hazardous materials on
CSX during the year without release due to controllable
factors.
Special recognition was given to three customers — Cargill,
Kemira and CHS — for achieving 10 consecutive years without a
release. In addition, 12 customers achieved five years without a
release. They were: Americas Styrenics, Celanese, ExxonMobil
Chemical, Gibson Energy, Huntsman International, INEOS Styrolution,
Koppers Industries, Messer, Nan Ya Plastics, Pembina Pipeline,
Southern States Chemical and The Chemours Company.
Other award winners included: Altivia, American Zinc Recycling,
Arkema, Arlanxeo Canada, Ascend Performance Materials, Ashta
Chemicals, BP Products North America, Centennial Energy, CF
Industries, Chemtrade, Citgo Petroleum, Clean Harbors
Environmental, Cornerstone Chemical, DOW Chemicals, Eco-Energy,
Flint Hills Resources, Green Plains, Heritage Environmental
Service, HJ Baker, Ice Service Group, Indorama, International
Chemical, Invista Sarl, Irving Oil, Koch Industries, LSB
Industries, Lyondell Chemical, Markwest Hydrocarbon, Methanex
Methanol, MHF Services, NGL Supply, Nucor, Occidental Chemical, PBF
Holding Company, PCS, Phillips 66, Plains All American Pipeline,
Poet Biorefining, Reagent Chemical & Research, Rohm & Haas,
RPMG, Sabic Americas, Sabic Innovative Plastics, Shintech
Louisiana, Southern States Chemicals, Suncor Energy, Targa
Resources, The Andersons, U.S. Government, Union Carbide, United
Refining, Univar Solutions USA, US Ecology, Valero Marketing and
Supply, Veolia Regeneration Services and Westlake Polymers.
About CSX
CSX, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a premier transportation
company. It provides rail, intermodal and rail-to-truck transload
services and solutions to customers across a broad array of
markets, including energy, industrial, construction, agricultural,
and consumer products. For nearly 200 years, CSX has played a
critical role in the nation’s economic expansion and industrial
development. Its network connects every major metropolitan area in
the eastern United States, where nearly two-thirds of the nation’s
population resides. It also links more than 230 short-line
railroads and more than 70 ocean, river and lake ports with major
population centers and farming towns alike. More information about
CSX Corporation and its subsidiaries is available at www.csx.com.
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Contact:Bryan Tucker, Corporate
Communications855-955-6397
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