safety
Protecting Our Clients
Initiating and maintaining the highest quality safety program in the industry protects not only Bogner, but our clients as 
well. We have established and we work continuously to improve our well-recognized award winning safety program by employing a full-time safety official and taking a positive proactive stance on all aspects of safety.
Statewide Winner Two Times
The Ohio Contractors Association, with well over 1,000 members, conducts an annual competition to determine the outstanding safety program in the state. Bogner Construction Company is one of the few firms to have won this statewide safety award two times.
OSHA Elite Contractor
Under the former OSHA recognition system, Bogner was designated as an “Elite Contractor” for exceeding specific safety criteria. Our safety team has conducted seminars throughout the state on issues related to construction industry safety.
Merit Rated
Bogner has been a Merit Rated Contractor for the past 3 years based on the BWC Experience Modifications Rate (EMR) System.
25% Under
In 2002, 2003, 2004 Bogner received the Contractor’s Safety Award for achieving a Lost Time Incident Rate of 25% below the national average.
We require:
- 100% hard hats on all projects
- All superintendents complete, at a minimum, the OSHA 30 Hour safety course and the Red Cross CPR and basic first aid
- Our excavation foreman successfully pass the Trench Safety Certification as required by the OSHA guidelines
- New hire employees receive both safety and drug free workplace training
- New hires are required to be drug free and to assure compliance, they are initially tested prior to employment. In addition, the entire office and field work force is subject to random testing.
