Clark Construction has been honored with the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) 2011 Regional Safety Excellence Award. The award was presented to Traci Brower, an Estimating Technician at Clark Construction and President of NAWIC Chapter #177, at the NAWIC Region 4 Forum, which took place from May 13 – May 15, 2011 at the MSU Kellogg Center in East Lansing, Michigan.
“We are honored to be selected for this award from a list of prestigious applicants across the Midwest,” said Clark Construction CEO, Charles Clark. “This award exemplifies the commitment of our employees to maintain our safety record, which is one of the best in the industry.”
The NAWIC Regional Safety Excellence Awards recognize companies who excel at safety performance. Clark Construction was chosen among 13 applicants for demonstrating a commitment to safety, occupational health management and risk control.
For winning the Regional Safety Excellence Award, Clark Construction will also be entered into the NAWIC National competition. Results will be revealed at the NAWIC 56th National Convention August 31 – Sept. 3, 2011 in St. Louis. Clark Construction is a member of the NAWIC Lansing Chapter #177 which is part of the NAWIC Region 4, which encompasses chapters from Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia.
Clark management and staff have earned widespread recognition due to the high standards they demonstrate. Since 2000, Clark Construction has completed 2.6 million hours of work with no lost time due to incidents. Along with the NAWIC Regional Safety Excellence Award, Clark Construction has won numerous government and industry awards including:
• CET Platinum Award from Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) for a minimum of five years without a lost-time accident,
• CET Gold Award from MIOSHA for outstanding accomplishment in safety,
• Safety Excellence Award from the Michigan Chapter of Associated General Contractors; and
• Outstanding Safety Performance Award from the Accident Fund Insurance Company of America.
