Safety
The Importance of Construction Safety Amid a Pandemic
Although a focus on safety is always important in the construction industry, companies actively working on essential project sites during the COVID-19 crisis must continue work while helping to flatten the curve, implementing additional precautions.
By Tony Roussey
April 22, 2020
Topics
Safety
by Tony Roussey
Tony Roussey is the chief operating officer at Holland, Michigan-based EV Construction. Along with oversight of all construction operations, Roussey leads a culture of safety at EV Construction that has led to recognition on a national level. The firm has been awarded a National Excellence in Safety award by the Associated Builders and Contractors and celebrated over 13 years without a loss-time injury. EV Construction is a leading provider of construction services. Headquartered in western Michigan, the company specializes in delivering the highest quality construction management and consulting services to a wide variety of industries across the United States.
Related stories
Safety
How Building Safety Needs Are Advancing Technology Innovations
By International Code Council
Joan O'Neil shares her expertise from a career at the International Code Council.
Safety
Inside Look: The Career of a Building Safety Professional
By International Code Council
Ever considered a career as a building safety professional? Get an inside look at some of the most fulfilling parts of the role.
Safety
Mind, Body and Soul: A Holistic Approach to Workplace Health
By Scott Berman
Construction companies are investing in a whole-person approach to health with initiatives that focus on their employees’ mental, physical, personal and professional wellbeing.