​Koontz Electric achieved 5 years without a lost time accident as classified by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) as of August 31, 2021. The milestone was officially recognized jointly by the Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing and the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission with an Accumulative Years Safety Award. 

“We will continue to drive safety success as priority one,” said Dean Hoover, Executive Vice President and COO of Koontz Electric. “Koontz Electric Company believes that our vision of a ‘Zero Is Achievable’ culture delivers a commitment to protect our most valuable asset: our people.” 

In an announcement of this significant safety achievement, Koontz Electric leadership praised their employees’ dedication to safety in the workplace. 

“I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate all our employees on this outstanding safety accomplishment,” said Benny Koontz, President and CEO of Koontz Electric. “Behind this achievement stands a solid culture of safety with dedicated efforts that extend to all levels of the company, ultimately ensuring the safe completion of projects and the return of each of our employees to their families every night.” 

Koontz Electric has been a member of the TEGG network since 2005. Headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, Koontz Electric specializes in heavy industrial electrical, instrumentation, and control systems, and optimizes electrical facility installations with a focus on providing safe working environments.