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PROCON earns 2013 Associated General Contractors of America Safety Award

PROCON has earned the 2013 Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America Safety Award. This award exemplifies PROCON's commitment to safety and distinguishes the firm's excellent safety record. "It is an honor to be recognized with the AGC Safety Award," said John Samenfeld, president, PROCON, Inc. "We are very proud of our firm's strong safety record and we will continue to ensure our employees and our jobsites remain accident free." 3,000 AGC general contractor firms participate in the National AGC Safety Award program. The program gives general contractors the opportunity to compare their safety record with national averages and against AGC general contractors of similar size, performing similar types of construction. Firms must participate in the program for three consecutive years in order to be eligible to receive a safety award. PROCON is an architectural design and construction management firm specializing in commercial, hospitality, institutional, industrial and multi-family residential projects. Founded in 1935, PROCON is highly regarded for its single-source philosophy and commitment to client success.
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