The Employees of R. J. Grondin and Sons reached 800,000 hours of work without a lost time injury during the week of May 30th 2009. This achievement spans over 2 and one half years of work. As of the end of May 2009 the company has completed 8 months of work without a recordable injury. The milestone was marked with commemorative shirts for the entire Grondin team and a drawing for a gas grill donated by John Harbottle of Rowley Agency.