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North Branch Construction recognized at ABC Safety Awards and Future Leaders in Construction graduation

Shown (from left) are: Nicolas Trudel, Don Carter, and Kerry Eriksen of North Branch Construction Shown (from left) are: Nicolas Trudel, Don Carter, and Kerry Eriksen.
Concord, NH North Branch Construction is the recipient of multiple awards from the Associated Builders and Contractors of VT/NH Safety Awards. North Branch received Second Place Construction Safety Performance and Most Creative Safety Program both in the ‘SIC Code 15 100,000-200,000 Man-Hours’ category. North Branch was also recognized by ABC National with the Silver Level Safety Training and Evaluation Process (STEP) Award. The awards were accepted by North Branch safety director Don Carter. North Branch celebrated the graduation of project superintendent Nicolas Trudel and project manager assistant Kerry Eriksen from the Future Leaders in Construction (FLIC) program. The Future Leaders in Construction program has been designed as an interactive exchange to develop results-oriented leadership for the emerging leaders of ABC member firms and the construction industry. Shown (from left) are: Nicolas Trudel, Don Carter, and Kerry Eriksen.
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