Concrete contractors with exemplary safety records for 2015 were recognized by the Safety & Risk Management Council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors at the association’s annual conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in September. W. Burr Bennett Awards for Safety Excellence were given to specialty contractor Structural Preservation Systems, Columbia, Maryland, and general contractor Sundt Construction Inc., Tempe, Arizona. These awards are presented in partnership with CNA, Chicago, to contractors that place the highest priority on safety. Additional awards based on the incident rate for 2015 were presented to general and specialty contractors in four categories. General contractors receiving the Outstanding Safety Achievement Award for the lowest incident rate were Walbridge, Detroit, Michigan (over 500,000 work hours); Briegan Concrete Contractors, Clayton, North Carolina (120,000-500,000 work hours), and Gregory Construction Services, Columbus, Mississippi (less than 120,000 work hours). Specialty contractors receiving the Outstanding Safety Achievement Award were Structural Preservation Systems, Columbia, Maryland (over 200,000 work hours); Lloyd Concrete Services, Forest, Virginia (70,000-200,000 work hours); and Poppoff Inc., Moxee, Washington (less than 70,000 work hours).
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