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| Fluor achieves nine million safe work hours in Louisiana Fluor Corporation's FEMA team providing hurricane relief efforts along the United States' Gulf Coast recently achieved one of its largest milestones when it surpassed nine million safe work hours on the project. For more than a year, Fluor employees and its subcontractors and vendors have worked in Louisiana to provide shelter to more than 160,000 storm victims and return normalcy to those communities spread across 39,000 square miles. During the FEMA support contract, Fluor delivered and provided maintenance for more than 55,000 travel trailers to serve as homes for those displaced by hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Fluor employees drove more than 67 million miles, roughly equivalent to driving around the earth's equator 2,730 times. At its peak, Fluor's FEMA project team numbered nearly 4,500. write your comments about the article :: © 2007 Construction News :: home page |