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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: June 16, 2017
Bowdoin Const. earns ABC’s Diamond Level STEP Award
Gould Construction Institute board of trustees chairperson;
Jessie Vieira, Bowdoin Construction Corp., safety manager;
and Joe Barbone of Methuen Construction Co., Inc.,
chairman for the ABC Massachusetts board of directors.
Stoneham, MA The Associated Builders and Contractors of Mass. has recognized Bowdoin Construction with a Diamond Level STEP (Safety, Training, and Evaluation Process) Award in recognition of its commitment to ensuring a safe work environment for their entire workforce. This award is the top award given to construction companies that can demonstrate the highest level of safety awareness, training, and most importantly an accident free workplace.
The award was presented to Bowdoin’s safety manager, Jessie Vieira, at the ABC’s annual dinner at Montvale Plaza.
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