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Grant Contracting Named 2016 Safety Award Winner

Words: Brad GrantGrant Contracting has been named a 2016 Safety Award Winner by the American Subcontractors Association — Midwest Council.

Subcontractors are nominated and evaluated on a company’s complete commitment to the overall workplace safety and health environment for their employees. Factors considered are recordable injuries, days away lost time incident rates, ongoing safety training, a clear management commitment for safety, and employee participation in the safety process.

Grant Contracting Co. is a St. Louis-based Certified Mason Contractor, and has been providing quality masonry craftsmanship, in a safe and timely manner for over seventy years.
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