D.J. Duncan honored as Contractor Safety Person of The Year by BP Cherry Point Refinery

Congratulations to Matrix’s own, D.J. Duncan, Foreman at Matrix Service, who has been honored as BP Cherry Point Refinery’s Contractor Safety Person of the Year for 2024! This prestigious recognition highlights D.J.’s unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards, continuing a proud tradition of Matrix employees being acknowledged for their exceptional contributions to workplace safety.

The award is bestowed annually by the Contractors Safety Council in recognition of a single employee who most exemplifies a commitment to safety and who has been instrumental in providing a safe work environment for all personnel at BP’s Cherry Point Refinery.

D.J. was chosen from a competitive pool of nominees representing a diverse range of companies and crafts across the job site, underscoring the importance of safety in our industry.

Said BP Cherry Point representatives in the presentation they made, “This recognition is not just a personal achievement for D.J.—it reflects the collective efforts of the entire Matrix team to foster a culture of safety and responsibility. Congratulations, D.J., on this well-deserved accolade! Your hard work and dedication inspire us all.”

D.J. has been with Matrix Service for 13 years and as dock foreman, he performs crucial tasks vital to the refinery’s operations. He oversees the maintenance and operation of the essential dock infrastructure used for loading and offloading products, ensuring efficiency and safety are prioritized.