Building A Recognized Culture of Safety Excellence

A culture of safety is not accidental; it is built through the daily dedication of every team member.

True safety leaders know that workplace safety is not a box to check on a project, but rather a priority and an unwavering dedication to protect teams, partners, and the public.

Reflecting on what it means to lead our industry in safety, we appreciate the results of our entire team’s dedication to living our number one value every day.

Creating Our Culture of Construction Safety Through Intention

As Director of Environmental Health & Safety, Jared Jensen said, construction safety culture is created through thousands of decisions by each individual, every day.

“…It’s important to recognize that strong safety performance starts with culture. Policies and procedures matter, but the biggest impact comes from employees who care about one another and take ownership in doing the job safely.”

“Safety is built through planning, communication, and accountability at every level, and our continued focus is on creating an environment where every employee feels empowered to speak up, stay engaged, and help drive continuous improvement every day.

“When safety becomes part of the culture, it strengthens not only our projects, but the people and teams behind them.”

From proactive risk prevention and construction safety training to employee development and project-specific safety plans, our comprehensive, robust program empowers team members at all levels to lead with safety.

Construction safety leadership is shared by everyone, from Executive leadership to skilled craftworkers who deliver our projects with care and commitment.

Recognized Construction Safety Leadership & Achievement

Enduring safety excellence is built through consistency, shared responsibility, and a team committed to protecting one another every day.

It’s an honor to be recognized for our unwavering commitment to living our number one value and leading our industry in safety. That recognition reinforces our efforts to advance a culture of safety, not just at Boyd Jones but across our entire industry.

We are humbled and honored by our recent safety achievements, including:

  • First Place, Construction Management Division, Construction Safety Excellence Awards, Associated General Contractors of America – National
  • Safest Companies With Distinction, nine consecutive years, National Safety Council – Nebraska Chapter
  • Workplace Driving Safety Award, National Safety Council – Nebraska Chapter
  • Certificate of Commendation for an Excellent Safety Record, Associated General Contractors of America
  • Platinum Level, Associated Builders and Contractors’ STEP Health and Safety Management System — Nebraska & South Dakota
  • Platinum Level, Associated Builders and Contractors’ STEP Health and Safety Management System — Iowa
  • Platinum Award, HighWire

 

These awards represent the hundreds of decisions each individual intentionally makes every day, choosing to proactively exercise caution, care, and due diligence to protect our team, our partners, and the public. 

Upholding Our Commitment to Construction Safety Leadership

As we celebrate our program’s recognition and the hard work that each person puts into building our culture of jobsite safety, we reaffirm our commitment to continue innovating and strengthening our leadership.

Every day brings a new opportunity to learn, grow, and create safer projects and communities for all. We will continue to go above and beyond to protect our teams, our partners, and our communities; that’s our safety promise.

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