2026 Safety Awards
AGC Safety Award Eligibility Calculator
This calculator uses the 2026 AGC Safety Award criteria.
To qualify, the following total must be less than 3.91:
EMOD +
(Cases with Days Away from Work per 200,000 hours) +
(Other Recordable Cases per 200,000 hours)
The AGC Safety Awards program includes recognition for two components that are separately evaluated and awarded to applicants based on their Safety Record (lagging indicators) and Safety Program (leading indicators).
The AGC Safety Awards will be evaluated using statistical information submitted by the companies in their Utah Hours report, OSHA 300 Log, OSHA 300 A Summary, Workers Compensation Loss Run Report & NCCI report compared against national averages. The different awards levels are:
Deadline: All requested information and documents must be submitted no later than Friday, March 20, 2026.
2026 Safety Awards Forms
You can submit your application via physical copy or online application.
Follow the links above to either download the application or access the online application.
If you have any questions, please reach out to our Director of Safety & Education, Taylor Smith.
- If you are choosing to submit via physical copy, send all forms and additional paperwork to Taylor Smith at tsmith@agc-utah.org
- If you choose to submit online, you can view the instructional video below on how to set up your awardsforce account
Star Levels (Leading Indicators)
In addition to the Award Level mentioned above, applicants may now be awarded up to five stars by meeting criteria chosen by the Awards Taskforce, with two criteria (each worth ½ of a Star) under each of the following categories. Please note: there are multiple criteria under each section, you only need to choose two under each one to get a star for that section.
● Leadership & Corporate Commitment to Safety
● Record Keeping & Inspections
● Safety Climate
● Planning for Safety
● Safety Training
Note: Participation in this portion of the application is optional, but all are encouraged to consider what parts of their current safety program may qualify for recognition. Companies who choose to forgo submitting information on leading indicators will be judged based on their awards level and receive an award without any mention of their Star level.