Brandenburg is committed to providing a safe work environment for our employees and our customers. We are the first demolition contractor to successfully complete OSHA’s Challenge Program and to be certified as a Star Member in OSHA’s prestigious Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). Star Member designation is the highest level of recognition. Brandenburg also participates in various state safety programs such as MNSTAR (Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Administration).
Brandenburg maintains a staff of fifteen safety professionals with backgrounds in civil engineering, industrial hygiene, mining, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical, refinery, and power generation. Our staff includes a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Industrial Hygienists (IH), Certified Safety Professionals (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Health & Safety Technicians (CHST), Special Government Employees (SGE), OSHA Construction Outreach Trainers, and former OSHA Compliance Officers. Brandenburg personnel actively participate on the National Demolition Association’s (NDA) safety committee.
Brandenburg promotes safe work practices through the use of a behavior-based safety incentive award program, intensive and continual worker training, and strict enforcement of the written safety program. Our safety efforts have been recognized by many of our customers including Dow, Gilbane, Turner Construction, ConocoPhillips, and BP.
