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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: July 19, 2015
JLL Construction wins AGC of Massachusetts Merit Safety award
Boston, MA JLL Construction was recently awarded a Merit Safety Award by the Associated General Contractors (AGC MA) of Massachusetts. This award is evidence of JLL’s successful efforts in this critical area of safety and security. JLL Construction was honored amongst 24 industry-leading firms at an awards breakfast recently.
Recognizing AGC Contractor Members for Safety Excellence Since 1926, the AGC Safety Awards program has been an ongoing effort to offer AGC members an opportunity to evaluate their safety record. It compares a member's safety record with other AGC members according to the member size and construction type. JLL Construction maintains an industry-leading low EMR of 0.51.
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