Ten prominent members of the scaffolding and access industry were recognized with awards for their dedication and service to the Scaffold Industry Association at the Industry Awards luncheon of the Scaffold Industry Association's 38th Annual Conference & Exposition in Philadelphia, Penn., on July 23, 2010.
"The SIA is fortunate to have passionate, hard-working members who are the blood-line of our association. Every year, it is with pride that we have the opportunity to recognize such individuals and their accomplishments by means of long-standing awards!" said SIA President, Bill Breault. Congratulations to the following winners.
Coupling Pin Award Winner - Chuck Hutchinson, Haulotte Bil-Jax, Archbold, Ohio
Hall of Fame Award - Howard Schapira, Action Equipment & Scaffold Co., Inc., Phoenix, Ariz.
Outstanding Chapter President Award - Chris Moody, Brock Group, Baytown, Texas
Outstanding Company Contribution Award - Strongman Building Products, Pompton Plains, N.J.
Outstanding Council Chairperson Award - Kevin O'Shea, Mastclimbers, LLC, Grayson, Ga.
Outstanding Service Award - Mike Russell, Power Climber Wind, Seattle, Wash.
D. Victor Saleeby Award - Randy Moody, Brock Group, Baytown, Texas
Spirit Award - Paula Manning, Houston, Texas
"Unsung Hero" Award - Hardy Roloff, Waco Scaffolding &Equipment, Cleveland, Ohio
ATI of the Year Award - Critical Safety, Ltd., Calgary, AB, Canada
About the SIA
The Scaffold Industry Association (SIA) is a non-profit trade 501(c)(6) association committed to raising the standards of professionalism within the scaffold and access industry. The SIA represents all facets of the scaffold & access industry through various councils that include, aerial work platform, construction hoist, fall protection equipment, international, industrial, mast climbing, plank and platform, supported scaffold and suspended scaffold. Through its various programs, the SIA promotes safety, training and a highly professional, responsible image of the scaffold and access professional. The SIA delivers hundreds of safety training programs a year at various locations throughout the world. These programs cover all aspects of scaffold and access safety and equipment use. The SIA is also the secretariat for the American National Standard, SIA ASC A92 standards. For more information, call 816.595.4860 or visit them at www.scaffold.org.
