Brock Receives Contractor's Safety Excellence Award from Gulf Coast Safety Council

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May 13, 2015, 05:45 ET

HOUSTON, May 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Brock received the Gulf Coast Safety Council's (GCSC) Contractor's Safety Excellence Award for specialty contractors at the GCSC annual awards banquet held April 28, 2014 in New Orleans, LA.

The Contractor's Safety Excellence Award honors contractors and owners that have achieved an outstanding record for safety performance with greater than 100,000 work hours. Nominated by the Shell/Motiva Manufacturing Complex in Norco, LA, Brock employees at that site have worked for 11 ½ years and more than 6.2 million work hours without a single recordable injury.

"I'm extremely pleased that our employees' persistent focus on safety is recognized by our customers," said Brock Senior Vice President of Health, Safety, and Environmental Russell Klinegardner. "Brock's culture of respect and caring, the foundation of our BSafe approach, is demonstrated by the strong results of this team."

The Gulf Coast Safety Council provides high quality industrial education for plant personnel and contract workers. Since its inception, GCSC annually has trained approximately 22,000 workers in generic industrial safety orientation.

The Brock Group is a leading provider of industrial specialty services to clients around the world, with headquarters in Houston, TX, and operating units in Canada, the United States and Latin America. The company supports routine maintenance, turnarounds and capital projects by providing services including scaffolding and work access, insulation, coatings/linings, instrumentation, and electrical and heat tracing.

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