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LWCC Honors Deep South Crane with Safest 70 award
Posted: 05/01/2014
Baton Rouge, La., (May 1, 2014) - Deep South Crane & Rigging of Baton Rouge, LA has received the Safest 70 Award from the Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (LWCC). The award acknowledges excellence, outstanding performance, and commitment to workplace safety and is given to the top 70 of over 16,000 entities insured by LWCC. Companies are recognized based on the effectiveness of their safety efforts in preventing injuries and maintaining a consistent workplace safety history.
"It is an honor to receive this award from LWCC on behalf of our employees,” says Brett Hubbs, safety coordinator in Deep South’s Baton Rouge facility. "Safety is a team effort, and we emphasize daily the importance of working together to keep our coworkers safe.”
A High Pressure Exchange
Posted:08/09/2024
Assembling the 1,500T VersaCrane™ TC-24000 off site and moving it via SPMT saved this client 15 days of downtime and allowed the refinery unit to run at full capacity until unit shutdown. During the scheduled outage, Deep South was tasked to replace two coke drums, each weighed 452,800 lbs and were 19’-2” outside diameter and 96’-0” long and were comparable in size and weight to the old drums.
Safety Source: OSHA's Safe + Sound Week
Posted:08/08/2024
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration's Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event to recognize the successes of businesses that have adopted programs to improve workplace safety and health. This year's Safe + Sound Week will be held August 12-18, 2024, and focus on Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs). Deep South is pleased to participate in this annual event again.