McKenney’s is celebrating 75 years of successfully delivering projects in the healthcare, education, commercial office, hospitality, retail, industrial, and other commercial sectors across the Southeast. We offer a wide range … Read More
Summer Heat Safety Tips
As we enter the summer months, it is important to understand the dangers of heat-related illness. By understanding what heat illness is, we can learn to identify it and take … Read More
“Expecting the Unexpected as a Precaution”
A couple of years ago, Ben Baldwin, McKenney’s Pipe Shop Superintendent, posed an interesting metaphorical question that is just as relevant today, especially as we focus on addressing McKenney’s Blind Spots … Read More
McKenney’s Holiday Safety
We’re quickly approaching the end of a busy year, and we’re well into the holiday season. This time of year is for fellowship, celebration, plays and recitals, shopping, and a … Read More
Twice the National Average: Suicide in the Construction Industry
Men working in construction have one of the highest suicide rates compared to other industries, according to the CDC: a reported 49.4 out of 100,000, or twice the total suicide … Read More
McKenney’s Prioritizes Safety Protocols for Covid-19
McKenney’s is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees, clients, and those around us. Our team is always up to date on the latest safety … Read More
From our minds and hearts to our hands: How to Combat Complacency on the Jobsite
Everyone is affected by all the uncertainty we face in this present world of daily change. These times can challenge our thoughts and concerns of how we, as individuals, trek … Read More
Recognizing Heat Stress & Heat Safety Tips
As a follow up to our previous blog post, Shannon Lovinggood, our General Superintendent broadcasted a message to our crews regarding Heat Safety and how to stay safe on the … Read More
McKenney’s Commitment to Warm Weather Safety
Our workforce is constantly exposed to risk on the job, and warm weather (especially in the Southeastern U.S.) is an additional risk to us all during the summer months. Heat, … Read More