Between July 2017 and June 2018, MPW employees accepted 309 promotions, which is about 10 percent of the company’s total number of employees. In this three-part series, The Leader will publish the stories of MPW employees who have made strides professionally and examine how and why MPW continues to invest in its people. You Can’t Spell Reliable Without […]
MPW Industrial Services presented its 2017 Green Hat for Safety Award to its Steubenville Branch July 31 in Mingo Junction, Ohio. Steubenville attained many impressive safety benchmarks in earning its second consecutive Green Hat, including a zero-recordable-safety-incident streak that lasted an entire year and a record of zero recordable injuries at FirstEnergy’s Bruce Mansfield Plant […]
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. — MPW Industrial Services today announced the opening of its branch location here. About 60 miles north of Albany, N.Y., the branch specializes in industrial cleaning, including high-pressure water blasting and vacuum truck services. MPW named David Cronk branch manager and Michael Otruba operations manager. Cronk has more than 23 years of experience […]
“I’m always impressed with Gary’s business acumen, professionalism and loyalty. The way he presents himself, whether it’s to co-workers or to a customer. His follow-up is impeccable. His creative and collaborative negotiating skills are outstanding. Also, I know I can trust him to work autonomously and with integrity.” – Mike Sokol When asked how he […]
“Chris is safety-focused and he knows how to get the most out of people. He’s very loyal and dependable.” – Moe Berger People who work with Chris Decanio never seem to run out of flattering things to say about his effort. The word heroic has even been used. Effort and industry knowledge are two significant reasons why […]
On May 14, MPW Environmental Services, Inc. accepted a 2017 Thomas J. Reynolds Award for achieving a Zero Days Away/Restricted or Job Transfer (DART) Rate. The national award is presented by The Association of Union Contractors (TAUC) as part of its 35th annual safety awards program. “MPW is honored to receive this award from TAUC,” […]
MPW named the Western District its 2017 ICG District of the Year, breaking a streak of two consecutive and three out of four wins by the Mid-Atlantic District. For its efforts, the Western District will receive the coveted Eagle Trophy. It is the first time since 2011 — when MPW referred to the district as […]
MPW won the People’s Choice Award and finished second overall for the Safety Innovation Award at the 2018 Ohio Safety Congress & Expo, hosted by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. MPW Director of Engineering & Manufacturing Justin Pierce managed the project. “We’re proud that the attendees selected […]
Donald Gross was a different man five years ago. That’s when Gross sought work at MPW’s branch located at AK Steel’s Middletown (Ohio) mill. Motivated to find steady work by a recent, drastic change in his life, Gross began his MPW career as a Technician in February of 2013. “Five years ago, my daughter, Callie, […]
Last year, MPW purchased a new building for the Industrial Cleaning Division’s Northeastern District. The facility, located at 2680 Commercial Ave., in Mingo Junction, Ohio, is a larger, more modern, more convenient location. MPW employees who work in the new facility are enjoying the improved workspace. Here’s what Brett Brandon, Mike Nicholson, Moe Berger and Clay […]
