The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) announced the winners of annual awards for Crane & Rigging Group Zero Accidents, Safety, and Safety Improvement during its 2016 Annual Conference, April 26 to 30, at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, Orlando, Fla. The contests are part of SC&RA's ongoing efforts to recognize member companies that exemplify a commitment to workplace safety.
Ten SC&RA member companies received the Crane & Rigging Zero Accidents Award because they did not have a single recordable accident or injury in the past year:
• AmQuip Crane Rental LLC, Philadelphia, Pa.
• Anglemyer Crane Rental, Azusa, Calif.
• Bollmeier Crane, Madison, Ill.
• BOSS Crane & Rigging, Longview, Texas
• Custom Service Crane Inc., Fisher, Ill.
• Gatwood Crane Service, Inc., Arlington Heights, Ill.
• JJ Curran Crane Company, Detroit, Mich.
• JK Crane, Kenvil, N.J.
• Stevenson Crane Service Inc., Bolingbrook, Ill.
• Waggoner Equipment Rental LLC, Wood River, Ill.
Twenty-one SC&RA member companies won a Crane & Rigging Safety Award due to their superior safety records of achieving an incident rate of less than or equal to 2.1 plus an Experience Modification Rate (EMR) of 1.0 or less:
• AmQuip Crane Rental LLC, Philadelphia, Pa.
• Anglemyer Crane Rental, Azusa, Calif.
• Atlas Industrial Contractors LLC, Columbus, Ohio
• Bollmeier Crane, Madison, Ill.
• BOSS Crane & Rigging, Longview, Texas
• Bragg Companies — Crane Service, Long Beach, Calif.
• Custom Service Crane Inc., Fisher, Ill.
• Deep South Crane & Rigging LLC, Baton Rouge, La.
• Emmert International, Clackamas, Ore.
• Gatwood Crane Service Inc., Arlington Heights, Ill.
• International Industrial Contracting Corporation, Sterling Heights, Mich.
• J.F. Lomma Inc., South Kearny, N.J.
• JJ Curran Crane Company, Detroit, Mich.
• JK Crane, Kenvil, N.J.
• M&R Constructors Inc., Richmond, Va.
• Maxim Crane Works L.P., Monroeville, Pa.
• Southern Industrial Constructors Inc./Southern Crane, Raleigh, N.C.
• Sterett Crane & Rigging, Owensboro, Ky.
• Stevenson Crane Service Inc., Bolingbrook, Ill.
• TNT Crane & Rigging Inc., Houston, Texas
• Waggoner Equipment Rental LLC, Wood River, Ill.
Four SC&RA member companies earned a Crane & Rigging Safety Improvement Award by reducing their incidence rate over the previous year's contest entry:
• AmQuip Crane Rental LLC, Philadelphia, Pa.
• JJ Curran Crane Company, Detroit, Mich.
• Maxim Crane Works L.P., Monroeville, Pa.
• Southern Industrial Constructors Inc./Southern Crane, Raleigh, N.C.
This story also appears on Crane Equipment Guide.
