AGC New Mexico Wins Top National Safety Award

The NASA program, hosted annually by the Associated General Contractors of America, recognizes AGC chapters and member companies for their outstanding safety records and dedication to proactive safety practices. Earning the top spot among peer chapters reflects the shared commitment of AGC NM’s members, safety professionals, and partners.

“This achievement would not be possible without the unwavering commitment of our members. Their daily efforts to ensure the safety and health of their employees are what truly make this recognition meaningful,” said Melissa Eavenson, AGC NM’s 2025 ES&H Chair. “By prioritizing safety on every job site, AGC New Mexico members are not only protecting their teams—they are also contributing to the well-being and resilience of the broader community. Their proactive approach to safety helps build a stronger, more sustainable New Mexico for all to enjoy.

I am honored to be the 2025 ES&H Chair and part of this amazing group. This recognition is a testament to the culture of care and responsibility that our members bring to their work every day.”

“This recognition belongs to the entire AGC New Mexico community,” added Todd Sanchez, Safety Director at AGC NM. “From rigorous jobsite safety protocols to prioritizing mental health and wellness, our members are redefining what a strong safety culture looks like in construction.”

AGC NM continues to lead the way in promoting not just compliance, but a holistic approach to safety, treating it as a foundational value that drives both project success and long-term workforce well-being.

The organization extends its gratitude to its dedicated staff, member companies, and industry partners who make achievements like this possible through their everyday commitment to excellence.