By Deshotel H.R. No. 694 76R12687 MDM-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor 1-2 the employees of Huntsman Corporation's Oxides and Olefins Plant in 1-3 Port Neches, Texas, for their impressive safety record of more than 1-4 six million hours worked without a lost time injury; and 1-5 WHEREAS, This exceptional achievement is a telling example of 1-6 the company's commitment to the Chemical Manufacturers 1-7 Association's Responsible Care initiative and its health and safety 1-8 codes; and 1-9 WHEREAS, All members of the Huntsman team strive to reduce 1-10 risks in the workplace; routine practices in which employees engage 1-11 include the identification and evaluation of potential hazards, 1-12 equipment and job task safety reviews, and the development and 1-13 review of health and safety programs; and 1-14 WHEREAS, The largest privately held chemical company in the 1-15 United States, Huntsman Corporation manufactures basic products for 1-16 the chemical, plastics, detergent, textile, high-tech, personal 1-17 care, rubber, and packaging industries; and 1-18 WHEREAS, In Port Neches, the 650 associates at the Huntsman 1-19 Corporation Oxides and Olefins Plant have shown great dedication 1-20 and teamwork in maintaining a safe workplace, and they are indeed 1-21 deserving of special recognition at this time; now, therefore, be 1-22 it 1-23 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas 1-24 Legislature hereby congratulate the employees of Huntsman 2-1 Corporation's Oxides and Olefins Plant in Port Neches for their 2-2 remarkable safety record and extend to them sincere best wishes for 2-3 continued success; and, be it further 2-4 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-5 prepared for Huntsman Corporation's Oxides and Olefins Plant as an 2-6 expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.