Granite Celebrates Industry-Wide Safety Week

Granite Celebrates Industry-Wide Safety Week

WATSONVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced today that in recognition of Safety Week,

taking place May 6-10, 2019, employees throughout its projects,

facilities and offices will be participating in awareness and

educational activities focused on building a safer and stronger company

and industry. In addition to attending Safety Week events and

activities, Granite is asking every employee to commit to making safer

choices both at work and at home.

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“Each of us faces hundreds of choices a day that affect the safety of

each other and ourselves. Safety is a Core Value at Granite, and this

week we recommit to making safe choices that create a positive

difference at home and at work,” said Granite President and Chief

Executive Officer,

James H. Roberts. “The protection of our employees,

the public and the environment is at the core of everything we do. It is

our goal to empower each employee to make safe choices all day, every

day.”

Safety Week started in 2014, when more than 40 national and global

construction firms which comprised the Construction Industry Safety

Initiative (CISI) group and the Incident and Injury Free (IIF) CEO Forum

joined forces with a single aim: to inspire everyone in the industry to

be leaders in safety. Granite is proud to be one of the twelve founding

members of CISI. Today, more than 70 construction firms have joined

forces with a single aim: to inspire everyone in the industry to be

leaders in safety. Learn more at constructionsafetyweek.com

About Granite

Through its offices and subsidiaries nationwide, Granite Construction

Incorporated
(NYSE: GVA) is a full-suite provider in the transportation,

water infrastructure and mineral exploration markets. Granite, America’s

Infrastructure Company, is an award-winning firm in safety, quality and

environmental stewardship, and has been honored as one of the World’s

Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive

years. Granite is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is part of

the S&P MidCap 400 Index, the MSCI KLD 400 Social Index and the Russell

2000 Index. For more information, visit graniteconstruction.com.

Granite Contacts



Media


Jacque Fourchy 831-761-4741



Investors


Ronald

Botoff
831-728-7532

Source: Granite Construction Incorporated