Greenville Utilities earned several silver and gold recognitions from the North Carolina Department of Labor during the 2026 Safety Awards Luncheon.
The silver and gold safety awards recognize outstanding safety performance over the past year. Administered by the Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Division, the Safety Awards Program honored private and public employers that demonstrated strong commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
The Gold Award reflects a good safety record with a low number of incidents resulting in days away from work, restricted duty, or job transfers. GUC departments/facilities that earned the Gold Award are the Gas Department, Utility Locating Service Division, Meter Division, Finance Department Human Resources Department, Red Banks Road Offices, Administration Department, Express Office, Water Treatment Plant, Customer Relations, and Wastewater Treatment Plant.
The Silver Award is based on a low number of incidents that result in time away from work. GUC departments/facilities that earned the Silver Award are the Administration Building, Information Technology Department, Engineering Operations/Center, and Water Resources Department.