RUSH Construction, Inc. is proud to announce that the company has once again achieved Diamond Level in the Associated Builders and Contractor’s STEP Safety Management System. Founded in 1989, STEP participation demonstrates safety leadership and a cultural commitment to safety performance. STEP applicants measure their safety processes and policies on 25 key components through a…
On March 22, 2019, RUSH Construction attended the United Safety Council 66th Annual Safety Awards Ceremony at Dubsdread Golf Course in Orlando where the company was honored with three new safety awards: 2018 Corporate Safety Achievement Award (BRONZE), for Outstanding Safety Performance 2018 Outstanding Lost-Time Prevention Award (GOLD), for More than 36-Months Without a Lost-Time…
RUSH Construction was awarded the Safety Training Evaluation Process STEP Award by Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC), in recognition of the company’s Diamond Level of achievement and its ongoing efforts in the development of a quality safety program for 2017.
Safety as a corporate core value takes front and center already in 2017. RUSH Construction, Inc. has made it clear that the firm strongly values safety and quality on the job site, considering employee safety and client satisfaction are paramount to a project’s success. Already this year, RUSH has been honored with awards from both…
Well-known for its comprehensive safety program, RUSH Construction was recently awarded for achieving over 2.75 million man hours without a lost-time incident. Titusville, FL – June 21, 2016 – On Friday, June 10th, RUSH Construction, Inc. was recognized by the United Safety Council with a “Lost Time Achievement” award, honoring RUSH’s 15 year streak without…
Following the retirement of his mentor, Paul Stewart, Shawn Lucas has assumed the duties and title of Director of Safety and Quality. About Director of Safety and Quality Shawn Lucas: Shawn Lucas began his career at RUSH Construction in January 2001, working as a Carpenter for 2 years. Upon returning to Florida in 2007 after living in…
RUSH Bids a Fond Farewell to Paul Stewart, RUSH’s Long-Time Director of Safety and Quality Paul Stewart has held the position of Director of Safety and Quality at RUSH for 19 years, and will leave on February 26, 2016, with a record 15 years (2,275,330 man hours) without a Lost Time Incident. With 35 years of experience in construction safety, Paul’s…
We have a new WINNER for our “Safety Incentive Program” PROJECT: CANAVERAL LOCKS – EAST & WEST GUIDE WALL REPLACEMENT SUBCONTRACTOR: ORION MARINE GROUP EMPLOYEE: TINA NIX, Skiff Operator Tina is being recognized for having gone above and beyond her regular duties. Tina Nix is an ORION Skiff Operator at our Canaveral Locks Project, and…
We have a new WINNER for our “Safety Incentive Program” PROJECT: CANAVERAL LOCKS – EAST & WEST GUIDE WALL REPLACEMENT SUBCONTRACTOR: ORION MARINE GROUP EMPLOYEE: DAVID PALMER, DIVER Dave is being recognized for having gone above and beyond his regular duties. David Palmer was watching two co-workers during the demolition of the piles when he…
General contractor, RUSH Construction, Inc.’s, Superintendent Justin L. Grantham has been awarded a “Recognition Award” by NASA’s Executive Safety Forum for going above and beyond normal safety procedures while working on a RUSH-LINK (RUSH’s Service-Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business Joint Venture) project.