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May 9, 2008
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The winner of the Roy A. Phinnemore Award, Drew Allman, Manager of Regional Construction Safety for General Motors of Canada Limited (left) accepts his award from from Roy O’Rourke, Executive Vice-President and General Manager of CSAO.
Construction Safety Association of Ontario salutes award winners
The Construction Safety Association of Ontario recently saluted winners of three major awards at its annual general meeting.
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The winner of the Gil Samson Award was the Acoustical/Drywall Labour-Management Health and Safety Committee. Derek Petrie (left) and Barry Walker (right) accept on behalf of the committee.
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The winner of the John M. Beck Award was the Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) of the Windsor Casino Expansion Project. Committee members, from left to right, are: Aaron Wright, Lee Charron, Debbie Bastien and Wayne Dutka.
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