MEI Rigging & Crating Receives 2024 Gold Safety Award

August 20th, 2024

MEI Rigging & Crating Receives 2024 Gold Safety Award

MEI Rigging & Crating, LLC (“MEI”), a leading national provider of rigging, machinery moving, millwrighting, mechanical installation, industrial storage, crating, and export packaging services, has received the 2024 Gold Safety Award from Highwire.

The Gold Safety Award is presented to companies who score between 85-94 on the Safety Assessment administered by Highwire. It is an honor to be awarded the Gold Safety Award  by Highwire, a provider of comprehensive safety assessments for contractors and vendors.

Trade Categories:                          Score:

  • Temporary Cranes                      92
  • Division 11 – Equipment            91
  • Suppliers/Manufacturers           91

“Management systems are critical to any company’s ability to deliver successful outcomes and, most importantly, to keep their employees safe. MEI has done a remarkable job implementing a strong safety management system resulting in exceptional safety performance and results,” says David Tibbetts, CSP, Highwire’s Chief Safety Officer.

Bill Rose, MEI’s Vice President of Environmental Health & Safety, remarked, “I’m very proud of our team members. Day in and day out they follow our safety procedures and methods. We have only one overriding objective when it comes to the work we perform and the safety of those who perform it — to send every employee home safely to their family, friends and loved ones at the end of each working day. I want to thank our MEI employees for this award, their commitment to safety is what always needs to be recognized.”

Highwire’s Safety Assessment Program reviews a company’s historic safety performance and current safety management systems. The platform normalizes data for vendor or contractor size and type of work performed. The program provides thorough, objective and consistent evaluation of company performance so clients can identify, monitor, and manage risk smarter. The results provide a strong indicator of how a vendor or contractor values safety and a reliable predictor of future performance.

MEI Highwire Network Profile: https://network.highwire.com/company/3f914ac6-1f72-45a0-9b9c-7898e0bf31c3

ABOUT MEI RIGGING & CRATING, LLC

MEI Rigging & Crating, a portfolio company of Olympus Partners, is a leading provider of rigging, machinery moving, millwrighting, mechanical installation, industrial storage, crating, and export packaging services across the nation. MEI has a growing team of over 1,500 employees in 18 operating locations across 14 states: Arizona, California, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. With MEI’s comprehensive footprint and expansive portfolio, MEI serves customers across the country. For more information, visit MEI’s website at meiriggingcrating.com.