KANSAS CITY, MO — Nine Midwest Block & Brick facilities recently earned National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) / Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) Safety Awards. The annual recognition goes to product manufacturing members of the NCMA and ICPI for exemplary safety performance based on incidents reported to OSHA 300 log (or equivalent Canadian injury report).

Midwest Best Block & Brick Winners:

• Platinum Awards – Springdale, Arkansas, and Earth City, Missouri
• Gold Awards – Bridgeton, Missouri, Jefferson City, Missouri, Springfield, Missouri, Paducah, Kentucky, and Oakland, Tennessee
• Silver Awards – Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Kansas City, Missouri

“We’re extremely proud of the teams at these facilities for going above-and-above the standard compliance activities to create the safest workplace environment possible,” said Darryl Winegar, Chief Operating Officer for Midwest Block & Brick. “This prestigious industry award is a well-deserved acknowledgment of our collective company commitment to zero accidents and injuries across all facilities.”

Midwest Block & Brick is a manufacturer and distributor of concrete block, retaining walls, pavers, brick, stone and other masonry products serving the residential and commercial building markets. With 16 facilities across the United States, Midwest Block & Brick provides products and service to owners, architects, specifiers, contractors, installers and other customers. For more information, go to midwestblock.com.