Wagman Recognized with Contractor Safety Award from VTCA

July 21, 2022

(Dinwiddie, VA) Wagman Heavy Civil, Inc. was recognized with a 2021 Contractor Safety Award from the Virginia Transportation Construction Alliance (VTCA). Dawn Pattison, Regional Safety Manager, accepted the award during the VTCA Annual Meeting in July at the Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront in Virginia.

Wagman won the award in the 300,001 to 500,000 Manhours category. The Alliance recognizes contactor members who demonstrate their commitment to a safe and healthy work environment. To qualify for an award, applicants submit a Safety Philosophy Profile, a Safety Operating Profile and documented EMR numbers. This is the fourth year in a row Wagman has been recognized for Safety by VTCA.

Greg Andricos, president/coo comments, “We are very proud to have been recognized by VTCA for the fourth year in a row for our commitment to safety and results which are a culmination of a tremendous team effort, dedication and hard work throughout our organization. As the company celebrates its 120th anniversary this year, this affirms that the core value of safety is ingrained in our culture and integral to our collective success.”

For more information about VTCA, visit their website at https://www.vtca.org/.

Wagman is a multi-faceted construction firm with major operations in heavy civil, general construction, and geotechnical construction services. Founded in 1902, Wagman is celebrating its 120th anniversary this year. Wagman is a fourth generation, family-owned company with offices in Pennsylvania and Virginia and is headquartered in York, Pa. As a heavy civil contractor, Wagman is a nationally recognized leader within the industry. Wagman’s core competencies include: design-build, infrastructure, marine construction, modified concrete, grooving and grinding, and geotechnical construction services.

For more information about Wagman, please visit www.wagman.com.

Contact: Alyssa Girouard
Direct: 717.767.8347
Email: atgirouard@wagman.com

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