Milwaukee-based Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental received three Transportation Safety Awards during the annual conference of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association April 15-19 in Bonita Springs, Fla.
Dawes was one of four SC&RA-member companies receiving a Fleet Safety Award for having the lowest accident frequency rate in different mileage categories; Dawes won in the 1.5 Million to 5 Million Miles category. Dawes also received a Zero Accident Award for having no recordable accidents or injuries during all of 2006 and a Fleet Safety Improvement Award for showing a reduction in its accident frequency rate for miles traveled, compared to its previous year accident frequency rate.
The contests are part of SC&RA’s ongoing effort to encourage its motor carrier members to transport, lift, and erect oversize and overweight items safely.
SC&RA is an international trade association of nearly 1,300 members from 43 nations. Members are involved in specialized transportation, machinery moving and erecting, industrial maintenance, millwrighting and crane and rigging operations, manufacturing and rental.
Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental is one of the seven founding members of SC&RA. A member of the All Erection & Crane Rental Corp. family of companies since 1978, Dawes serves the Midwest from its four Wisconsin locations. Dawes is a certified dealer of new equipment for Broderson, Elliott, Genie, Gradall, JLG, Link-Belt, Lull, National Boom Trucks, Peiner, Potain, Skyjack, Sky Trak, Snorkel, Shuttlelift and Terex.
Cleveland-based All Erection & Crane Rental Corp. is No. 14 on the RER 100.
