We would like to say thank you to Resolute Forest Products - Produits forestiers Résolu for recognizing our companies efforts to produce the highest quality of wood and chips! We wouldn't have these awards without our amazing employees who work hard and safe!
For this week's Face Friday we have decided to do something a little different and recognize the 2 companies that received these awards; East End Chipping and Raleigh Falls Timber (New Gen Harvesting).
A little about these companies:
- East End Chipping was started in March of 2019
- New Gen Harvesting was started in March of 2015
- East End Chipping focuses on chipping wood in the Ignace area (English River Forest), these chips are usually brought to the Thunder Bay Resolute Mill
- New Gen Harvesting focuses on processing logs in the Ignace area (English River Forest), these logs are usually brought to the Atikokan Resolute Sawmill
- East End Chipping has 19 employees
- New Gen Harvesting has 17 employees
Thank you to all of our employees who put in work to achieve these awards!
Over the years, Louie Ricci's businesses have won numerous awards and commendations. Listed below are many of the accomplishment the businesses have achieved over the years:
Award for Raleigh Falls Working Injury Free in 2000
Contractor of the Year 2003- Raleigh Fall Timber 3rd Party
Contractor of the Year 2004- Raleigh Falls Chipping
Extraordinary contributions in 2005
Contractor of the Year 2005 for Safety : Raleigh Falls - 3rd Party
Contractor of the Year 2005 for Round wood Deliveries:Raleigh Falls Timber-3rd Party
Overall Contractor of the Year for 2005 for excellence in all areas: Raleigh Falls Timber 3rd Party
Contractor of the Year 2001-Raleigh Falls Timber- Round wood Operation
Ricci's Chipping-Contractor of the Year for Safety 2006
Raleigh Falls Timber-Contractor of the Year 2006 for Chip Quality
Raleigh Falls Timber-Contractor of the Year 2006 for Chip Deliveries
Recognized for Safety Accomplishments-Ricci's Trucking & Raleigh Falls Timber
Nominated by Northern Ontario Business-2006-one of the Top 5 Transport Companies in Northern Ontario.
Several Interviews and articles in "The Working Forest"