Cinnaminson, NJ, Dec. 15, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shelby Mechanical, Inc. one of the mid Atlantic regions fastest growing mechanical contracting firms continues to capture major safety awards.
In April, 2011, Shelby received the State of New Jersey’s Governor’s award for nearly one quarter of a million hours without an injury.
In May of 2011, Shelby received TAUC’s (The Association of Union Constructors ) Thomas J. Reynolds Awards for Excellence in Construction Safety and Health.
And on October 26, 2011, Shelby received the prestigious ZISA award from NMAPC (the National Maintenance Agreements Policy Committee) in Washington, DC. This award is for a maintenance and fabrication project at a Back End Technology plant where Shelby logged over 100,000 hours and incurred no reportable accidents.
This accomplishment for a job of this scale - the equivalent of 50 man years is no accident - pardon the pun. Shelby management goes to incredible lengths to stress safety on all their projects and to invest significant sums in safety initiatives.
Safe work practices are so critical to Shelby that their personnel receive a variety of Safety Training Courses including OSHA 10 and OSHA 30, OSHA Subpart R Steel Erection, Built Rite, Process Safety Management, M.O.S.T. Program, Certified Rigger ANSI A 10.42, Power Line Safety, Aerial Work Training, Forklift Safety Training, First Aid, Lead Hazard Training, as well as many site specific training courses and substance abuse testing.
Shelby Mechanical Inc. is a member of NACBE (National Association of Construction Boilermaker Employers), SC & RA (Specialized Carriers and Riggers Association), National and Local Tri-Partites, and the Common Arc Program. Shelby also possesses a NCCCO (National Commission on the Certification of Crane Operators) crane operating and rigging certification.
If you would like to learn more about Shelby’s safety practices please visit www.shelbymechanical.com or call Vince at 856 665 4540. You may e-mail Shelby at vleusner@ShelbyMechanical.com.
Shelby Mechanical Inc. is WBE Certified industrial contractor that provides quality boiler repair and maintenance services, piping, rigging, electrical contracting, instrumentation millwrighting as well as ancillary equipment repairs and mechanical services. Our highly skilled craftsmen perform "code welding" work with the Company the National Board "R" and "NB" Stamp and ASME "S" and "PP" Stamps. Shelby also has a secure, climate controlled storage facility in close proximity to Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore and Washington, DC with shop facilities that are available to its clients.
Shelby’s top management has successfully managed challenging, complex projects of almost any size for 30 years and has been involved as a Boilermaker, Project Manager, General Manager, Sr. Project Manager, Vice President, Executive Vice President and President of major construction companies.
Shelby’s management team have directly overseen projects that encompass tens of thousands of man hours for a variety of Fortune 100 companies and have worked on recurring work for small industrial clients that only requires several hundred hours. Shelby has done repair, maintenance and new construction at refineries, chemical plants, utility companies, co-generation and petro-chemical plants, and pulp and paper industry facilities.