Friday, April 30, 2010

Engineered Building Design wins Safety Award

Congratulations to Engineered Building Design L.C. of Washington, Iowa for being honored for implementing safety programs that reduce workplace injuries!  Here is the press release from the Iowa-Illinois Safety Council:

April 23, 2010

Engineered Building Design L.C. of Washington, IA was awarded an Incident Rate Excellence award from the Iowa-Illinois Safety Council during their 57th Annual Professional Development Conference and Expo held in Dubuque, Iowa, April 21-23, 2010. The award was presented for outstanding achievement in accident prevention during the 2009 calendar year.

Engineered Building Design L.C. was one of over 170 businesses, industries and government agencies in Illinois and Iowa to receive an award for promoting active safety programs and reducing OSHA recordable injuries among their employees. To qualify for this award, applicants had to demonstrate an incident rate lower than the national average for their specific industry.

Iowa-Illinois Safety Council is a Chapter of the National Safety Council and is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to protecting life and promoting health. The mission of the Council is to educate society to adopt safety, health and environmental practices and to provide high quality, value added training and services.

For additional information contact Tern Simmons, Iowa-Illinois Safety Council 515-276-4724(Des Moines area) or 800-568-2495 ext 225 or Terri@iisc.org