For the 4th straight year,  JLC Inc,  has earned the Governors  Outstanding Achievement Award,  for Safety.

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JLC, Inc (Jan Lasserud Construction, Inc) Earns Governor’s 2006 Safety Award.

The Minnesota Safety Council has awarded a Governor’s Safety Award to JLC, Inc for excellence in workplace safety and health

JLC, Inc is one of 191 employers who were recognized at the Governor’s Safety Awards Luncheon at the Minneapolis Convention Center on May 12th.

“On average, nearly 300 Minnesota workers are injured or become ill from job-related causes each day” said Carol Bufton, president of the Minnesota Safety Council. “Smart Employers like JLC, Inc understand that a commitment to safety contributes to the health of their employees and their bottom line.”

“We pride ourselves on running a safe workplace” said Jan Lasserud owner and president of JLC, Inc, “everyone benefits from a safe workplace. From the owners, clients, workers, and public, safety impacts us all. We must all do our part to ensure an injury free workplace.  I would like to personally thank all of those who have contributed to our ‘No Work Loss Ever’ record.”

It is worth noting that JLC, Inc has a perfect record of safety. After being in business since 1999 JLC, Inc has not had one work loss injury on any of their projects including all subcontractors and suppliers.

Since 1934, the annual Governor’s Safety Awards have spotlighted Minnesota employers with above average safety records. Participants submit injury information which is compared with sate and national data, as well as the entrant’s past performance. Ongoing safety programs and activities are also considered. Winners are recognized at three levels:

• Meritorious Achievement (87 winners): Better than average performance in incident rates, dependent on type of industry.
• Outstanding Achievement (55 winners): Continuing improvement and/or a continuing outstanding record.
• Award of Honor (49 winners): Exceptional accomplishment in reduction of injuries and illnesses in the workplace.

JLC, Inc received a Meritorious Achievement Award

The Governor’s Safety Awards luncheon is part of the 72nd Minnesota Safety & Health Conference, coordinated by the Minnesota Safety Council. The conference is the oldest and largest gathering of workplace safety and health professionals in the region. The Minnesota Safety Council, founded in 1928, is a non-governmental, not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life in Minnesota by preventing unintentional injuries (”accidents”).

Nearly 300 Minnesota workers are injured or become ill from job related causes each day, with annual workers’ compensation costs of more than $1 billion.

JLC, Inc. received an award on 12 October 2005 for the recently completed Seagate Cafeteria Renovation Project. The Superior Project Performance Award was presented by Seagate Technology. Attending the event and presenters of the award were Jeff LaCroix, Vice President RHO Operations and Steve Haugen, Facilities Sr. Director. The award reads as follows:

Superior Project Performance Award

Seagate recognizes Jan Lasserud Construction for a job well done.

Jan Lasserud Construction (JLC) Demonstrated Superior 
Performance in the following categories:

• Responsiveness
• Quality
• Workmanship
• Coordination

The Normandale Facilities Department recognizes the
outstanding construction performance delivered on the recently completed cafeteria
project.

For this, we hereby recognize Jan Lasserud Construction with a Superior Project Performance Award.

Steve Haugen
Facilities Sr. Director
RHO Operations

Jeff LaCroix 
Vice President

JLC, Inc personal who attended the event were Jan Lasserud, and Raymond Beyrand (Project Manger).

The project duration was from the end of April to the end of July. It encompassed a complete renovation including demo, all new millwork, equipment, structural, and finishes. With dozens of personal, encompassing nearly 7000 sq ft, a tight time frame, a four phase schedule, and only allowing a 3 week shut down of cafeteria services, this multi million dollar project was no small undertaking. Its completion on time, with out injury reflects great credit upon all the staff that work on the project.