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IME Recognizes Four Companies with The Tricia Appleton Award

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The Tricia Appleton Award is given annually to companies with the highest safety rating in the commercial explosives industry.

WASHINGTON – The Institute of Makers of Explosives (IME) today announced at its 2023 Spring Meeting that four companies were honored with the prestigious Tricia Appleton Award for having the best overall safety record for 2.

Based on the lowest total recordable incident rate (TRIR) reported to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), the award has been given annually to the IME member companies with the best safety records. 

“It’s a privilege to congratulate these four companies for creating and adhering to a strong safety culture in the commercial explosives industry,” said IME President Clark Mica. “Each year, these awards become more competitive and highlight the exemplary efforts our companies are making to ensure a safe working environment for the dedicated men and women in our industry’s workforce.”

The four companies receiving the Tricia Appleton Award include Enaex; Senex Explosives Inc.; Vets Explosives Inc.; and Teledyne RISI, Inc.

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