ABC HOA Chapter Safety Training and Evaluation Process (STEP)

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In 1989, our Safety Training and Evaluation Process (STEP) program was developed and written by contractors, for contractors. There is no charge for this service (unless applying for STEP Diamond or Platinum status). ABC STEP participants are 130% safer than the industry average and experience an 23% reduction in TRIR rates.

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This is a program that provides an organized approach for analyzing and developing safety and loss prevention programs. ABC’s STEP program incorporates both OSHA required safety data with self-assessment requirements to give a full report on the entire nature of a company’s safety program.

Program Benefits

An organized approach for analyzing and developing safety and loss prevention programs.

STEP provides a 20-point key component guide to starting, updating and auditing a company-wide safety program.

Incorporates both OSHA required safety data with self-assessment requirements to give a full report on the entire nature of a company’s safety program.

STEP is designed to benefit both large and small contractors.

Recognition for ABC members at both National and Chapter Awards programs.

STEP can lead into National Safety Excellence Awards and Accredited Quality Contractor recognition (both national programs).

STEP is beneficial in the bidding process and the negotiation of insurance rates.

Discounted workers’ comp rates through Injured Workers’ Insurance Fund.

2018 Heart of America S.T.E.P. Award Recipients

DIAMOND

Shawhan Sheet Metal LLC

PLATINUM

QuesTec Mechanical
Robinson Construction
Nabholz
Fogel-Anderson Construction Co.
American Boiler & Mechanical

GOLD

Thermaltech, Inc.
Tradesmen International
Lee Mechanical Contractors, Inc.

SILVER

Mega Industries Corporation
Excel Constructors, Inc.
LBA Mechanical
Sieve Contractors, Inc.
Crossland Heavy Contractors, Inc.
Herzog Contracting Corp.
Chief Heating & Cooling, Inc.
Straub Construction Co., Inc.

Click here for the STEP Application

Questions? Contact 816.994.5990.