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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: November 19, 2008
M&A awarded health and safety training grant from Mass. Dept. of IA
Mabbett & Associates, Inc. (M&A), Environmental Consultants & Engineers has been awarded a maximum available $25,000 grant from the Mass. Department of Industrial Accidents' Occupational Safety & Health Education and Training Program for a fifth consecutive year. Since 2004, under the DIA grant program, M&A has trained over 125 companies and 1,500 researchers, facility/maintenance managers, emergency response team members, environmental health & safety managers, wastewater treatment plant operators, and manufacturing employees.
Every fiscal year, the Mass. Department of Industrial Accidents awards $800,000 in safety training grants to various organizations; these grants have provided funding that has trained nearly 225,000 Mass. workers since 1991.
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