1. Globally Recognized As... The Heat Tracing Specialists ® Sean Bates Safety Coordinator Dow Freeport 713-254-0412

2. Globally Recognized As... The Heat Tracing Specialists ® Best Practices Company Communication

3. Company Communication Company Safety flashes / Memos are sent out via email to supervision and reviewed in weekly safety meetings. Communications are also distributed to employees in payroll stuffers. The payroll stuffers are in English and Spanish. These communications include home safety, incident sharing, hot topics and employee recognition. Thermon Connection – is a quarterly corporate news letter that shares company news from around the world.

8.  Date of Recognition: 3/11/2011  Workers Name (s): Randy Bunch  Work Location: Dow B-4400  Description of Recognition: Positive QSPP "During the recent cold weather period, B- 4400 block experienced a wave of electrical tracing failures on our Irganox. In addition our D-2252 sourdough load line had some freezing issues. All of these issues occurred during off hours, in the middle of the night and in freezing conditions. Randy Bunch responded swiftly to each individual callout without hesitation. Randy resolved each issue in a very timely manor. Under such conditions, it would have been easy for him to have been frustrated but Randy reported each time in a good frame of mind, very cooperative and patient. With all of the different activities and horrible weather conditions, Randy's concern and attentiveness to his personal safety and for the safety for those around him was exceptional."  Recognized By: Mike Slater Positive Recognition

9. Quarterly News Letter Thermon Connection

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11. For additional information contact: Sean Bates 713-254-0412 Jacob Johanson 1-800-654-2583