Stout Roofing has a safety committee with representatives from their adminstration and two people from each of their divisions. They oversee and administer the safety plan. They meet quarterly to review best practices and discuss what they may need to add to their safety plan to cover needs in the field. All employees have to read and sign the safety plan and it is updated frequently. They provide safety gear to their employees and they inspect them regularly and replace them as needed. They hold weekly meetings with their crews in the field addressing topics that keep safety at top of mind. They have seen the number of incidents drop dramatically. Stout Roofing received the 2026 Trade Contractor Safety Award.

Pacific Supply Every month the Branch & Logistics managers conduct 8 jobsite safety checks. This is a detailed list that the drivers and material handlers are required to follow every time the truck pulls up to a job. This is followed up with weekly safety meetings that cover all of the construction topics from proper tie off procedures to how to deal with hazsard materials and storage. All employees are trained on these procedures in their first week on the job and also annually during their time with the company. Additionally, they have adopted a new delivery program called Descartes that helps create safer deliveries by tracking shipments through pictures as well as detailed jobsite checklists of any issues pre and post job. All of their fleet come equipped with Geotab tracking software that allows them to monitor the speeds and driving habits of all of their drivers, including the forklifts and piggybacks. This software also helps with monitoring the trucks with any repair issue that might arise and helps with preventative maintenance. This keeps their fleet on the road and running safe. They also have a corporate mechanic that comes every 90 days to conduct preventative maintenance inspections on their fleet. Following these safety protocols has allowed them to be one of the top branches in the company, awarding them the Excellence Award for the past 5 years running with 0 employee injuries during that time. Pacific Supply received the 2026 Supplier Contractor Safety Award.