It was 1918. Woodrow Wilson was President. The Boston Red Sox brought home a World Series win, beating the Chicago Cubs four games to two. Standard time zones were officially established, and daylight savings time went into effect in the United States in an effort […] Read more
Local company efforts run the gamut — from wellness programs to the design of physical workspaces. “On every job site at every Miron project, we stretch in the morning,” Steve Tyink, vice president of business innovation at Miron Construction Co. Inc. who frequently collaborates with […] Read more
The frigid cold weather is extremely difficult for people who have to work outside. At Miron Construction, weather can have a big impact on the work that does and does not get done. Miron’s risk control manager Brandon Blank met up with FOX 11 at […] Read more
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Miron Construction Company Inc. have signed a strategic partnership to promote worker safety and health on the dormitory renovation project at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. The partnership will develop effective safety and […] Read more
Safe workplaces don’t happen by accident. They are cultivated one person at a time; until eventually a shared understanding, vision, and culture emerge. One simple definition of the word ‘culture’ is that it’s “what people do when no one is looking.” So what does this […] Read more
Miron Construction Co., Inc., is proud to once again be partnering with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and 3M for the 2017 National Safety Stand-Down to prevent falls in construction, occurring May 8-12. This is the third year that Miron has taken the initiative […] Read more
While working under an aggressive design and construction schedule that called for completion of 70,000 SF of construction in a nine-month period, the Miron team completed the $14.7-million Fox Valley Hematology and Oncology project. With 145,000 worker hours on the job, the team logged no […] Read more
Miron Construction Co., Inc. was recently presented with the Excellence in Safety Award by Engineering News Record (ENR) Midwest for its work on the Fox Valley Hematology & Oncology clinic in Appleton, Wisconsin. Miron achieved zero accidents with 145,000 total man-hours on the job due […] Read more
A strong culture of safety and reduced risk requires one thing above all else: employees and management who are constantly focused on building that culture. Miron Construction Co. Inc.’s risk control and safety program places an emphasis on training and individual employee wellness. For example, each […] Read more
After a long winter, most people celebrate the coming of summer and its longer days and warmer temperatures. For some, however, while these conditions may be ideal for recreation, they can make the workplace more dangerous. The body rids itself of excess heat by circulating […] Read more