North Carolina’s Ernesto Guevara Awarded Safety Excellence Achievement Award
North Carolina’s Ernesto Guevara (left) awarded Q3 Safety Excellence Achievement Award from Safety Manager Tommy Trent (right) for leading by example by always wearing his PPE.
Ernesto Guevara
Title: Laborer/Roller Operator
Years with Gaines and Company: 3 years
Gaines Division: North Carolina
Certifications: OSHA 10, Heavy Equipment Operator
Nominated for: Leading by example and always wearing his PPE
Foreman Juan Alonzo said: “Ernesto prioritizes safety, like how he always wears his PPE. His way of leading by example spreads throughout the rest of the crew.”
Safety Manager Tommy Trent said: “Ernesto is a great leader. I know I can always count on him to work safely and wear the appropriate PPE when necessary.”
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.
