L.K. Comstock National Transit LLC Wins Excellence and Safety Awards for the Third Year in a Row
For the third year in a row, the Los Angeles County Chapter of National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 11 presented L.K. Comstock with two (2) Safety Awards. The awards were presented at the NECA/IBEW awards ceremony on May 15, 2024, in Los Angeles.
The Terry V. Perkins Safety Award recognizes company and individual excellence in safety on NECA/IBEW projects for work performed within the Los Angeles NECA and IBEW Local Union #11 jurisdiction. The company was chosen for its overall safety record and proactive efforts to promote safety on its projects. The IBEW Local 11 member is chosen based on displaying a commitment to safety and health and involving others in that commitment on projects. L.K. Comstock and IBEW Foreman Kevin Bibayoff were presented with the company and individual awards in the 10,000 to 40,000 manhours category for their performance on the LACMTA Westside Subway Extension – Section 1 Project.
The Dennis Kelly Safety Award recognizes both the company and one IBEW Local Union #11 member working for that company for work performed in Los Angeles County under IBEW Local 11’s jurisdiction. The IBEW Local 11 member is judged for their contribution and impact on company-wide safety. L.K. Comstock and Foreman Hector Jimenez were presented with the company and individual awards for their safety performance and commitment.
“Safety is our number one goal and our commitment to our safety program and safety culture shows that,” said Ed Kitzman, President of L.K. Comstock National Transit. “To be recognized for these efforts for a third consecutive year from the Los Angeles NECA and our labor partners is remarkable.”
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