Mainline Operator Steve Scott Doesn’t Cut Corners, Receives Safety Recognition
Mainline Operator Steve Scott (left) awarded Q3 Safety Excellence Achievement Award from Foreman Pat Dixon (right) for not cutting corners to ensure safe work.
Steve Scott
Title: Mainline Operator
Years with Gaines and Company: 14 years
Gaines Division: Maryland
Certifications: OSHA 10, Excavation Competent Person, Confined Space, Heavy Equipment Operator
Nominated for: Not cutting corners, leading to safer work
Safety Director Dominic Pope said: “Steve never cuts corners to get work done faster. Instead, he ensures he is working safely, especially when digging slopes and installing trench boxes. He looks out for his crew and is not afraid to stand up for safety. He is an overall fantastic operator!”
Gaines and Company is proud of its groundbreaking safety excellence program. In both the Maryland and North Carolina divisions, Safety Excellence Achievement Awards are given on a quarterly basis to employees who go above and beyond in their dedication to safety. All quarterly awardees are eligible for the Year-End Safety Excellence Award recognition.
Gaines and Company is a full-service grading and excavation company with offices in Maryland and North Carolina. The organization has 70 years of experience in underground utilities, grading and excavating, sediment and erosion controls, and road work. Gaines and Company delivers safe, reliable, turnkey site development services in Maryland, North Carolina, Washington D.C., and Delaware on time and within budget.
