Granite Announces Six Safety and Environmental Awards From NSSGA
08 October 2024 - 11:30PM
Business Wire
Granite (NYSE: GVA) announced today that it has received six
awards, including the Bronze Louis Griesemer Sterling Safety Award
for large companies, from the National Stone, Sand & Gravel
Association (NSSGA). These honors were presented at the NSSGA
Legislative & Policy Forum in Washington DC on September 27,
2024.
The Louis Griesemer Sterling Safety Award highlights the
commitment of NSSGA member companies to prioritize employee safety
and well-being. These awards recognize companies with the lowest
total accident incidence rate for the previous year within their
respective size categories.
Granite received the Louis Griesemer Sterling Safety Bronze
Award in the large company category, showcasing the company’s
dedication to upholding its high safety standards across all
operations. This accolade underscores Granite’s commitment to
fostering a culture of safety and implementing best practices to
ensure the well-being of its workforce.
“Safety is a Core Value at Granite. Receiving this award is a
testament to our dedication to protecting the teams working in our
aggregate operations,” said Brad Estes, Granite Senior Vice
President of Construction Materials. “Our people are our greatest
asset; Granite’s commitment to safety reflects how much we value
our employees.”
“Safety shapes the culture and everyday practices of each of our
members. Our members stay vigilant about training and ensure safety
practices occur on every level,” said Michael Johnson, NSSGA
President and CEO. “The 2024 Safety winners must be congratulated
for continuing to keep safety as a core value.”
Full Awards List:
Gold
Facility - Environmental Excellence
Bee Rock Quarry – Santa Barbara, CA
Silver
Facility - Safety Excellence
Walker Sand and Gravel – Bellevue, WA
Facility – Environmental Excellence
Bradshaw Facility – Sacramento, CA
Bronze
Louis Griesemer Sterling Safety
Granite (companywide)
Facility – Environmental Excellence
Palmer Facility - Anchorage, AK
Big Rock Aggregates Plant - Llano, CA
About Granite
Granite is America’s Infrastructure Company™. Incorporated since
1922, Granite (NYSE:GVA) is one of the largest diversified
construction and construction materials companies in the United
States as well as a full-suite civil construction provider.
Granite’s Code of Conduct and strong Core Values guide the Company
and its employees to uphold the highest ethical standards. Granite
is an industry leader in safety and an award-winning firm in
quality and sustainability. For more information, visit the Granite
website, graniteconstruction.com, and connect with Granite on
LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and Instagram.
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