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By Stephanie Ballew, AGC San Diego's New Safety Compliance Manager At AGC San Diego, we know great safety programs don't happen by accident. They are built throughleadership, employee involvement, training, planning, innovation, and a commitment to sending every worker home safely. The Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA) recognize contractors who demonstrate excellence in safety performance, occupational health management, and risk control. The program looks beyond injury rates to consider the practices, participation, and commitment that make a strong safety culture possible. San Diego contractors continue to demonstrate that our region is home to some of the industry's strongest safety programs. Applying for a CSEA gives your company an opportunity to: Recognize the employees and safety professionals driving your programHighlight innovative safety practicesDemonstrate leadership's commitment to safetyEvaluate and strengthen your existing safety programEarn recognition for the culture your team has worked hard to buildDon't think of the CSEA application as simply applying for an award. Think of it as an opportunity to tell your safety story. Show us your commitment. Show us your innovation. Show us how your people make safety happen every day. Your program doesn't have to be complicated to be excellent. Sometimes excellence is simply finding a better way to protect people and getting the entire team to believe in it. Now it's your turn. We have a new award submission process this year, meant to create a less taxing experience for entrants but prepare for any national annual submittals. Check it out now!? Apply for the AGC Construction Safety Excellence Awards here. Because excellent safety deserves to be recognized. Submissions Due by Friday, November 13, 2026. Awards will be presented at the 2027 AGC San Diego Installation Dinner in January.
By Stephanie Ballew, AGC San Diego's New Safety Compliance Manager
At AGC San Diego, we know great safety programs don't happen by accident. They are built through
leadership, employee involvement, training, planning, innovation, and a commitment to sending every worker home safely.
The Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA) recognize contractors who demonstrate excellence in safety performance, occupational health management, and risk control. The program looks beyond injury rates to consider the practices, participation, and commitment that make a strong safety culture possible.
San Diego contractors continue to demonstrate that our region is home to some of the industry's strongest safety programs.
Applying for a CSEA gives your company an opportunity to:
Don't think of the CSEA application as simply applying for an award. Think of it as an opportunity to tell your safety story.
Show us your commitment. Show us your innovation. Show us how your people make safety happen every day.
Your program doesn't have to be complicated to be excellent.
Sometimes excellence is simply finding a better way to protect people and getting the entire team to believe in it.
Now it's your turn.
We have a new award submission process this year, meant to create a less taxing experience for entrants but prepare for any national annual submittals. Check it out now!?
Apply for the AGC Construction Safety Excellence Awards here.
Because excellent safety deserves to be recognized.
Submissions Due by Friday, November 13, 2026.
Awards will be presented at the 2027 AGC San Diego Installation Dinner in January.