ABC Rocky Mountain Chapter Celebrates with Members at Safety & Education Awards Banquet

Denver, CO – The Associated Builders and Contractors Rocky Mountain Chapter hosted an awards banquet on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at the History Colorado Center in Denver to recognize members who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to safety. The sold-out event celebrated collective efforts towards safety and education in the construction industry.
 
To promote continuing education in the construction field, ABC presented four high school students with the Bob Piper Construction Education Scholarship.

• Nathaniel Hoey is from Montrose, Colorado and will be attending Larmar Community College to study welding.
• Matthew Northway, from Monument, Colorado is attending Fort Hays State University to study Industrial Technology - Construction Management.
• Grant Reinert, from Greeley, Colorado, will be studying Construction Management at Boise State University.
• Ovet Gonzalez Rodriguez is from Loveland, Colorado and will be attending Front Range Community College to study welding.

 
The following safety awards were presented by ABC to member companies who showed exceptional safety efforts in their categories.
 
Tony Dietrich Safety Professional of the Year
Gary Leak, Risk & Safety Manager – Heating & Plumbing Engineers, Inc.
 
Outstanding Field Professional of the Year
Victor Sanchez, Superintendent – BT Construction 
 
Most Improved Safety Program
Phase 2 Company
 
Outstanding Safety Program – General Contractors
Under 150,000 Man-Hours – White Construction Group
150,000 – 350,000 Man-Hours – Milender White
350,000 – 750,000 Man-Hours – Adolfson & Peterson Construction
750,000 – 1 million Man-Hours – Casey Industrial
1 million – 3 million Man-Hours – Mortenson Construction
Over 3 million Man-Hours TIC – The Industrial Company
 
Outstanding Safety Programs – Subcontractors
Under 150,000 Man-Hours – Kuck Mechanical Contractors
150,000 – 250,000 Man-Hours – BT Construction
250,000 – 500,000 Man-Hours – Greiner Electric LLC
500,000 – 1 million Man-Hours (tie) – MTech Mechanical and Douglass Colony Group
Over 1 million Man-Hours (tie) – LPR Construction Co. and RK
 
Outstanding Safety Record – General Contractors
Fewer than 50 Employees – White Construction Group
50 – 99 Employees – Waner Construction
100 – 199 Employees – Milender White
200 – 499 Employees – Casey Industrial
Over 1,000 Employees – TIC – The Industrial Company
 
Outstanding Safety Record – Subcontractors
Fewer than 50 Employees – Copper Spring Solutions
50 – 99 Employees – Interstate Electrical Contractors
100 – 199 Employees – LEI Companies, Inc.
200 – 499 Employees – The Northern Group
500 – 999 Employees – Interstates Companies
Over 1,000 Employees – RK