Endicott-North Slope.

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The BP-operated Endicott field on Alaska's North Slope achieved "Star" status for health and safety under the U.S. Occupational, Health and Safety Administration Voluntary Protection Program. "Star" is the federal agency's highest rating. Endicott is one of only three oil production facilities in the nation and the second BP-operated facility in Alaska to achieve the rating.

The Central Power Station at Prudhoe Bay achieved a "Star" rating in November 2000 making it the first industrial facility in Alaska to merit the safety rating. "The health and safety...