When construction began on the Golden Gate Bridge in 1933, concern for worker safety was a rarity. This video highlights the vision of Joseph Strauss, the chief engineer in charge of overall design and construction of the bridge project. Strauss incorporated safety measures on a scale never before conceived in the construction industry. Click here to [...] […]
Bowen held two OSHA 30 courses in February, one in the Fishers, IN office and one in the Evansville, IN office. This safety course is free to Bowen employees, and it is also offered to any of our subcontractors who would like to attend for a nominal fee.
The classes at both locations filled up fast, and because of current demand there will be upcoming opportunities to take the course in May. Further information on upcoming classes will follow.
Ensuring proper training of our employees is a primary focus of Bowen Engineering as we move toward a Zero Injury culture. By encouraging subcontractor participation in safety training courses, we seek to lead them down the Zero Injury path and encourage them to embrace the Bowen culture.
Bowen Engineering held its second 2009 Leadership Challenge Workshop session, Model the Way, in December. Twenty four Bowen proteges and their mentors attended this exciting two-part event. The classroom session was held at the Eagle Creek Golf Club in Indianapolis, followed by dinner and a special keynote address at the Indianapolis Colts Complex. Read more
From Left: Doug Bowen, Mike McBroom, IMI's George Gremore, Josh Kellam
Indianapolis – On January 13, 2009, the Indiana Ready Mix Association (IRMCA) presented Bowen Engineering with the Outstanding Concrete Achievement Award for work completed in the construction of the FGD Holding Basins at the Hoosier Energy Merom Generating Station in Sullivan, IN. Bowen Engineering’s Doug Bowen, Josh Kellam and Mike McBroom were there to accept this prestigious award, along with IMI’s George Gremore, who nominated Bowen for the award.