Contractors recognized for safety records

Reno Iron Works has won the "Golden Hard Hat Award," the top safety recognition of the Nevada Chapter of the Associated General Contractors.

Other AGC safety awards included:

AGC of America Awards: Construction Development Services, Frank Lepori Construction, Gradex Construction Company Division, J & J Mechanical Inc., J.W. McClenahan, Lucky Concrete Inc., Northern Nevada Concrete Inc., Omboli Interiors Inc., PAR Electrical Contractors, Q & D Construction Inc. and United Construction Company.

No Lost Time Awards: A-1 Steel Inc., Basalite Concrete Products, Building Solutions Inc., Clark & Sullivan Construction, Construction Development Services, Core Construction Services of Nevada, Frank Lepori Construction Inc., Gerhardt & Berry Construction, Gradex Construction Company, Granite Construction - Dayton Materials Granite Construction - Lockwood Facility, Granite Construction Company - Nevada GuiDenby Inc., J & J Mechanical, Inc., J.W. McClenahan Company, K7 Construction Inc., Lindell's Painting Service, Lucky Concrete Inc., Northern Nevada Concrete, Omboli Interiors, Pape Machinery Inc. PAR Electrical Contractor Inc., PDM Steel Services Centers Inc., Quilici Construction, Raven Construction, Reno Iron Works, Reno Tahoe Construction, Silverado Excavating, TNT Construction Inc., United Construction Company and Valley Concrete Company Inc.

Division awards included:

* Raven Construction: Best safety record among general contractors in the building division with less than 50,000 hours.

* Core Construction Services of Nevada: Best safety record among general contractors in the building division with more than than 50,000 hours.

* Gerhardt & Berry Construction Inc.: Best safety record among general contractors in the engineering division with less than 100,000 hours.

* Sierra Nevada Construction Inc.: Best safety record among general contractors in the engineering division with more than 100,000 hours.

* Granite Construction Company: Best safety record among general contractors in the engineering division with more than 400,000 hours.

* Reno Iron Works: Best safety record among specialty contractors with less than 50,000 hours.

* PAR Electrical Contractors Inc.: Best safety record among specialty contractors with more than 50,000 hours.

* RHP Mechanical Systems: Best safety record among specialty contractors with more than 100,000 hours.

* Basalite Concrete Products: Best safety record among suppliers.