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LP Building Solutions has been awarded the 2023 Safest Company Award from APA – The Engineered Wood Association, marking its 12th win in the 16-year history of the award program. LP achieved an industry-leading Weighted Incident Rate (WIR) of 2.56, significantly lower than the industry average of 8.74. The company won in the category for companies with 11 or more mills.

In addition to the Safest Company Award, five LP mills were individually recognized in the 2023 Safety and Health Awards. Since 2007, LP has consistently achieved a world-class total incident rate below 1.0 every year, with a rate of 0.5 in 2023. The company's commitment to safety has earned it more than 90 awards since 2010 and over 30 APA awards since 2009.

LP Building Solutions ha ricevuto il 2023 Safest Company Award dall'APA – The Engineered Wood Association, segnando il suo 12° riconoscimento nella storia di 16 anni del programma di premi. LP ha raggiunto un tasso di incidenti ponderato (WIR) di 2.56, significativamente inferiore alla media di settore di 8.74. L'azienda ha vinto nella categoria per aziende con 11 o più stabilimenti.

Oltre al Safest Company Award, cinque stabilimenti LP sono stati riconosciuti individualmente nei 2023 Safety and Health Awards. Dal 2007, LP ha costantemente ottenuto un tasso totale di incidenti di livello mondiale inferiore a 1.0 ogni anno, con un tasso di 0.5 nel 2023. L'impegno dell'azienda per la sicurezza le ha fruttato oltre 90 premi dal 2010 e più di 30 premi APA dal 2009.

LP Building Solutions ha sido galardonada con el 2023 Safest Company Award de la APA – La Asociación de Madera Ingenierizada, marcando su 12ª victoria en los 16 años de historia del programa de premios. LP logró una Tasa de Incidentes Ponderada (WIR) de 2.56, significativamente inferior a la media de la industria de 8.74. La empresa ganó en la categoría para empresas con 11 o más fábricas.

Además del Safest Company Award, cinco fábricas de LP fueron reconocidas individualmente en los 2023 Safety and Health Awards. Desde 2007, LP ha logrado consistentemente una tasa total de incidentes de clase mundial por debajo de 1.0 cada año, con una tasa de 0.5 en 2023. El compromiso de la empresa con la seguridad le ha valido más de 90 premios desde 2010 y más de 30 premios de la APA desde 2009.

LP 빌딩 솔루션은 APA – 엔지니어드 우드 협회로부터 2023년 안전한 회사 상을 수상하였으며, 이는 해당 상 프로그램의 16년 역사에서 12번째 수상입니다. LP는 업계 평균인 8.74보다 훨씬 낮은 가중 사고율(WIR) 2.56을 기록했습니다. 이 회사는 11개 이상의 공장이 있는 회사 부문에서 수상하였습니다.

안전한 회사 상 외에도, 다섯 개의 LP 공장이 2023 안전 및 건강상에서 개별적으로 인정받았습니다. 2007년 이래로 LP는 매년 1.0 이하의 세계적 수준의 총 사건률을 지속적으로 달성하였으며, 2023년에는 0.5의 비율을 기록했습니다. 회사의 안전에 대한 헌신은 2010년 이후 90개 이상의 상과 2009년 이후 30개 이상의 APA 상을 가져왔습니다.

LP Building Solutions a reçu le 2023 Safest Company Award de l'APA – The Engineered Wood Association, marquant sa 12e victoire dans les 16 ans d'histoire du programme de récompenses. LP a atteint un Taux d'Incident Pondéré (WIR) de 2,56, nettement inférieur à la moyenne de l'industrie de 8,74. L'entreprise a remporté le prix dans la catégorie des sociétés ayant 11 usines ou plus.

En plus du Safest Company Award, cinq usines LP ont été reconnues individuellement lors des 2023 Safety and Health Awards. Depuis 2007, LP a constamment atteint un taux d'incidents global de classe mondiale inférieur à 1,0 chaque année, avec un taux de 0,5 en 2023. L'engagement de l'entreprise en faveur de la sécurité lui a valu plus de 90 prix depuis 2010 et plus de 30 prix APA depuis 2009.

LP Building Solutions wurde mit dem 2023 Safest Company Award von der APA – The Engineered Wood Association ausgezeichnet, was den 12. Gewinn in der 16-jährigen Geschichte des Auszeichnungsprogramms markiert. LP erzielte eine branchenführende gewichtete Incident Rate (WIR) von 2,56, die deutlich unter dem Branchendurchschnitt von 8,74 liegt. Das Unternehmen gewann in der Kategorie für Unternehmen mit 11 oder mehr Werken.

Zusätzlich zum Safest Company Award wurden fünf LP-Werke 2023 einzeln bei den Safety and Health Awards anerkannt. Seit 2007 hat LP kontinuierlich eine weltklasse Gesamtunfallrate von unter 1,0 jedes Jahr erreicht, mit einem Wert von 0,5 im Jahr 2023. Das Engagement des Unternehmens für Sicherheit hat ihm seit 2010 mehr als 90 Auszeichnungen und über 30 APA-Auszeichnungen seit 2009 eingebracht.

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LP recognized for industry-leading safety program with its 12th APA Safest Company Award since 2009

NASHVILLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, has been awarded the 2023 Safest Company Award from APA – The Engineered Wood Association. This honor marks LP’s 12th win in the 16-year history of the award program, including consecutive wins in 2022 and 2023.

This honor marks LP’s 12th win in the 16-year history of the award program, including consecutive wins in 2022 and 2023. (Graphic: Business Wire)

This honor marks LP’s 12th win in the 16-year history of the award program, including consecutive wins in 2022 and 2023. (Graphic: Business Wire)

The APA Safety and Health Awards is the premier safety award program for North America’s engineered wood products industry. It recognizes operational excellence, aiming to reduce injury and illness rates among member companies. Awards are based on the lowest rates and severity of injuries, the greatest reductions in injuries, innovations to reduce injuries, and the best overall company record.

The Safest Company Award is given to the company with the best average weighted incident rate (WIR), which is calculated based on restricted work, lost time, fatalities, and other recordable incidents. In 2023, the industry average WIR was 8.74, while LP achieved an industry-leading WIR of 2.56. LP won in the category for companies with 11 or more mills.

“At LP, safety is at the heart of everything we do,” said LP Chair and CEO Brad Southern. “This award would not be possible without the dedication and determination our team members show every day, every shift, to keep themselves and each other safe. Thank you to all our team members who made 2023 a strong year for safety.”

In addition to the Safest Company Award, five LP mills were individually recognized in the 2023 Safety and Health Awards:

  • LP Dawson Creek: Three-Year Safety Award for Division ll and the Incident Free Honor Society Award
  • LP Hayward: Safety Improvement Award, Incident Free Honor Society Award, and 1st place in Division ll for the Annual Safety and Health Honor Roll
  • LP Clarke County: Incident Free Honor Society Award and 2nd place in Division ll for the Annual Safety and Health Honor Roll
  • LP Jasper: Incident Free Honor Society Award
  • LP Newberry: Incident Free Honor Society Award

“We take pride in our members’ hard work and dedication to improving worker safety each year,” said APA President Mark Tibbetts. “It’s crucial that as an industry, we advance and adopt best practices to ensure our workplaces remain as safe as possible.”

Since 2007, LP has consistently achieved a world-class total incident rate, a common industry measure of recordable incidents per 100 employees, below 1.0 every year. In 2023, LP’s total incident rate of 0.5 surpassed its target. The company’s safety performance has earned it more than 90 awards since 2010. Additionally, LP has won over 30 APA awards since the program was established in 2009, including the Equipment-Based Innovation Award and the Jeff Wagner Process-Based Innovation Award.

For the full list of APA’s Safety and Health Award winners, visit apawood.com.

About LP Building Solutions

As a leader in high-performance building solutions, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions, NYSE: LPX) manufactures engineered wood products that meet the demands of builders, remodelers and homeowners worldwide. LP’s extensive portfolio of innovative and dependable products includes Siding Solutions (LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding, LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Trim & Siding, LP BuilderSeries® Lap Siding and LP® Outdoor Building Solutions®), LP® Structural Solutions (LP® TechShield® Radiant Barrier, LP WeatherLogic® Air & Water Barrier, LP Legacy® Premium Sub-Flooring, LP® FlameBlock® Fire-Rated Sheathing, LP NovaCore® Thermal Insulated Sheathing and LP® TopNotch® 350 Durable Sub-Flooring) and oriented strand board (OSB). In addition to product solutions, LP provides industry-leading customer service and warranties. Since its founding in 1972, LP has been Building a Better World™ by helping customers construct beautiful, durable homes while shareholders build lasting value. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates 22 plants across the U.S., Canada, Chile and Brazil. For more information, visit LPCorp.com.

About APA – The Engineered Wood Association

Founded in 1933 and based in Tacoma, Washington, APA represents about 175 plywood, oriented strand board, glulam timber, wood I-joist, rim board, cross-laminated timber and structural composite lumber mills throughout North America. Its primary functions are product certification and testing, quality assurance, applied research, and market support and development.

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FAQ

What award did LP Building Solutions (LPX) win in 2023?

LP Building Solutions (LPX) won the 2023 Safest Company Award from APA – The Engineered Wood Association.

How many times has LP Building Solutions (LPX) won the APA Safest Company Award?

LP Building Solutions (LPX) has won the APA Safest Company Award 12 times in the 16-year history of the award program.

What was LP Building Solutions' (LPX) Weighted Incident Rate (WIR) in 2023?

LP Building Solutions' (LPX) Weighted Incident Rate (WIR) in 2023 was 2.56, significantly lower than the industry average of 8.74.

How many LP Building Solutions (LPX) mills were recognized in the 2023 APA Safety and Health Awards?

Five LP Building Solutions (LPX) mills were individually recognized in the 2023 APA Safety and Health Awards.

What was LP Building Solutions' (LPX) total incident rate in 2023?

LP Building Solutions' (LPX) total incident rate in 2023 was 0.5, surpassing its target and maintaining its record of being below 1.0 since 2007.

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