The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) announced the winners of the Crane & Rigging Safety, Zero Accident Awards, and Crane & Rigging Safety Improvement during its 2012 Annual Conference, April 17-21, at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines, Austin, Texas.
Thirty-three SC&RA members won a Crane & Rigging Safety Award because of their superior safety records:
- AmQuip Crane Rental, LLC, Philadelphia, Pa.
- Atlas Industrial Contractors, LLC, Columbus, Ohio
- Bigge Crane and Rigging Company, San Leandro, Calif.
- Bollmeier Crane & Lift, Madison, Ill.
- Bragg Companies – Crane & Rigging, Long Beach, Calif.
- Bragg Companies – Crane Service, Long Beach, Calif.
- Bridger Crane & Rigging, LLC, Boulder, Wyo.
- Chellino Crane, Inc., Joliet, Ill.
- Connelly Crane Rental Corporation, Detroit, Mich.
- Crane Rental Corporation, Orlando, Fla.
- J.J. Curran Crane Co., Detroit, Mich.
- Custom Service Crane, Inc., Mahomet, Ill.
- Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc., Milwaukee, Wis.
- Deep South Crane & Rigging, Baton Rouge, La.
- Dutcher-Phipps Crane & Rigging Company, Monahans, Texas
- Emmert International, Clackamas, Ore.
- Fagioli, Inc., Houston, Texas
- Gatwood Crane Service, Inc., Arlington Heights, Ill.
- Hawaiian Crane & Rigging, Ltd., Honolulu, Hawaii
- Ideal Crane Rental, Inc., Madison, Wis.
- Imperial Crane Rental, Inc., Chicago, Ill.
- M&R Constructors, Inc., Richmond, Va.
- Mammoet USA South, Inc., Houston, Texas
- Mountain Crane Service, Riverton, Utah
- Mr. Crane, Inc., Orange, Calif.
- Omega Morgan, Tacoma, Wash.
- PSC Crane & Rigging, Dayton, Ohio
- Specialty Crane & Rigging, Santa Barbara/Santa Maria, Calif.
- TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc., Houston, Texas
- Turner Bros. Crane & Rigging, Houston, TX
- Williams Specialized, Inc., New York, N.Y.
- George Young Company, Swedesboro, N.J.
- George Young Installations PR, Humacao, Puerto Rico
Twenty-one SC&RA member companies received the Crane & Rigging Zero Accidents Awardbecause they did not have a single recordable accident or injury in the past year:
- Atlas Industrial Contractors, LLC, Columbus, Ohio
- Bigge Crane and Rigging Company, San Leandro, Calif.
- Bollmeier Crane & Lift, Madison, Ill.
- Bridger Crane & Rigging, LLC, Boulder, Wyo.
- Chellino Crane, Inc., Joliet, Ill.
- Connelly Crane Rental Corporation, Detroit, Mich.
- Crane Rental Corporation, Orlando, Fla.
- J.J. Curran Crane Company, Detroit, Mich.
- Custom Service Crane, Inc., Mahomet, Ill.
- Dutcher-Phipps Crane & Rigging Company, Monahans, Texas
- Fagioli, Inc., Houston, Texas
- Gatwood Crane Service, Inc., Arlington Heights, Ill.
- Hawaiian Crane & Rigging, Ltd., Honolulu, Hawaii
- Ideal Crane Rental, Inc., Madison, Wis.
- M&R Constructors, Inc., Richmond, Va.
- Mr. Crane, Inc., Orange, Calif.
- Omega Morgan, Tacoma, Wash.
- PSC Crane & Rigging, Dayton, Ohio
- Specialty Crane & Rigging, Santa Barbara/Santa Maria, Calif.
- Williams Specialized, Inc., New York, N.Y.
- George Young Installations PR, Humacao, Puerto Rico
Ten SC&RA member companies earned a Crane & Rigging Safety Improvement Award by showing an improved incidence rate compared to the previous year’s contest entry:
- Bigge Crane and Rigging Company, San Leandro, Calif.
- Connelly Crane Rental Corporation, Detroit, Mich.
- Crane Rental Corporation, Orlando, Fla.
- Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, Inc., Milwaukee, Wis.
- Emmert International, Clackamas, Ore.
- Essex Crane Rental Corporation, Buffalo Grove, Ill.
- Mammoet USA South, Inc., Houston, Texas
- Mountain Crane Service, Riverton, Utah
- Turner Bros. Crane & Rigging, Houston, TX
- George Young Company, Swedesboro, N.J.
The Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association (SC&RA) is an international trade association of more than 1,300 members from 46 nations. Members are involved in specialized transportation, machinery moving and erecting, industrial maintenance, millwrighting and crane and rigging operations, manufacturing and rental. SC&RA helps members run more efficient and safer businesses by monitoring and affecting pending legislation and regulatory policies at the state and national levels; researching and reporting on safety concerns and best business practices; and providing five yearly forums where these and other relevant member issues can be advanced.
