Safety
Care & Concern. Every Step, Every Day. Return Home Safely.
Foushée takes ownership of established safety values and are proud Charter Members of the Associated General Contractors Safety Team.
Being tasked with insuring that everyone goes home safely every day is something we take seriously. That focus is a product of being a family-oriented business with proven procedures and training in place. This is reflected in our better than industry average safety rates. Ownership’s commitment, leadership, and involvement provides the foundation for continued improvement, and allows the Foushée Safety Value to provide the time, resources and daily support to our project teams.
Experienced Safety Professionals
We invest in a fully staffed Safety Department.
Expert Training
We provide employee orientations, continued awareness, regulatory training, and subcontractor safety partnership.
Comprehensive Inspections
A comprehensive, project specific job site safety inspection program.
Associated General Contractors of Washington (AGC)
Foushée is proud to be a founding member of the AGC of Washington Safety Team, making safety a top priority since 1977.
AGC Safety Awards
- 2019 AGC 30 Years of Safety Excellence Safety Team Member (1990 – 2020)
- AGC Safety and Claims Top Performer 20 Consecutive Years (2000 – 2020)
- 2019 AGC Safety Excellence General Contractor Under 200k Worker Hours
- 2014 AGC Safety Excellence General Contractor Under 200k Worker Hours
- 2007 AGC Build Washington Grand Award for Safety Excellence
- 2005 AGC Safety Excellence General Contractor Under 200k Worker Hours
Safety Excellence at Foushée
The Pete Romero Award
Every year, Foushée recognizes one superintendent with the Pete Romero Award for outstanding Safety Excellence.
Superintendents who win the Romero award demonstrate exceptional care and concern for everyone’s safety, going above and beyond to maintain the highest standards of safety.
The Pete Romero Award, named in honor of a retired 23-year superintendent that produced the best safety record for a superintendent in the history of Foushée.
Safety Banquet
Each summer, we celebrate our appreciation of everyone’s safety efforts with an annual banquet in which everyone in the company attends. Our goal is to continually raise the bar of safety with this event. This becomes a great motivator and teaching tool.
Individual performance is recognized, which instills pride and healthy competition between superintendents, foremen, and journeymen. During this banquet, the Pete Romero Award is announced to the years deserving superintendent.
"Make safety a priority, not an excuse."
— Larry Dixon, Superintendent
2019 Romero Award Winner
