The purpose of the management of B.R.Kreider & Son, Inc. is to continually improve a safety program where every employee will strive to maintain a safe workplace and use safe work practices and procedures at all times.

Our initiative in establishing and maintaining a certified committee demonstrates our strong commitment to workplace safety and making Pennsylvania a safer place in which to work.

Workplace Safety Committee / certified by Dept. Of Labor & Industry
Director of Safety, Terry Sholansky (center) and her Team
Team Members are: (Lto R Front Row) Duane Martin, Mike Yingst, Terry Sholansky, Bobby Kenneson

(L to R Back Row) Tim Good, Rick Eshleman, Nevin Hosler, Ted Moyer, (missing) Ron Shenk

The Keyston Chapter, Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc. (ABC) recognizes the efforts of ABC members that strive to acheive effective safety practices at their firms and provides contractors with a tool to objectively evaluate their safety programs, policies, procedures, and training.  The ABC's Safety & Training Evaluation Process (STEP) program distribute awards ranging from Bronze to Platinum, with Platinum being the highest level acheivable.

With extensive effort, B.R. Kreider & Son, Inc. has earned recognition of the highest level Awards.
      

ABC - Keystone	Platinum STEP Award   Gold STEP Award	2011 2010 through 2001
ABC - National	Platinum STEP Safety Award	2011 through 2001
ABC - Keystone	Overall Safety of Excellence Achiever	2010

We are especially proud of our dedicated team of employees who have earned
the following as the only Excavating & Paving Contractor in Pennsylvania to achieve:
Labor & Industry Governors Award  Semi-Finalist       2008 & 2006

PA Motor Trucking Association - Safety Awards Received
1st Place Dump Truck Division      2009 & 2008
2nd Place Miscellaneous                2009
3rd Place Overall Winner Dump Truck 2009

National Safety Council - Occupational Excellence Achievement Award      2009
This award is given to organizations whose lost workday incident rate is equal to or less than 50% of the BLS rating.

MORE AWARDS:
Bovis Lend Lease LMB Inc. Safety Leadership Team at the GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals MA-18 site recently recognized BRK employees for exemplifying in their work ethics the Lend Lease Incident & Injury Free Vision.
Bovis Lend Lease LMB Inc. Safety Rec. 2009 docx

CARING for our employees has been important to us since the day we started in 1936. It is our priority to provide a SAFE environment for each employee on a day-to-day basis.

A full-time professional to manage the Safety Program is on staff and is actively involved in coaching, training, job site inspections, and maintaining all records and documentation.