The TCIA Safety Awards recognize exemplary action in two areas. The Outstanding Individual/Crew Performance award recognizes an individual's or crew's heroic reaction to an emergency situation and the Outstanding Company Contribution award recognizes a member's proactive program to address safety issues. Here is the list of recent winners:
2011
Outstanding Individual/Crew Performance
- Foreman Dan Williams and his crew, Wright Tree
- General Foreman Cesar Bustos, Wright Tree
- Roger Baynum, Townsend Tree Service
- Gary Shaffer, Lucas Tree
- Marc Rayfield, Jaime Tucker and Jeffery Richards, Carolina Tree Care
- Rob Springer, CTSP, The Bartlett Tree Expert Company
Outstanding Company Contribution
- Arborwell
- Embark Tree & Landscape Services
- Lucas Tree Experts’
- Townsend Tree Service
- Vine & Branch Inc.Lewis Tree Service
2009
Outstanding Individual/Crew Performance
- Sean Schanbacher, Bartlett Tree Experts
- Robert Wells, Townsend Tree Service Co., Inc.
Outstanding Company Contribution
- Lucas Tree Expert Co. Inc.
- S & S Tree & Horticultural Specialists, Inc.
- Townsend Tree Service Co., Inc.
- University of Massachusetts & Bartlett Tree Experts
- Vine & Branch, Inc.
