Safety Drives
Our Success

It is our core belief that the health and safety of every person is our number one priority — above every project, every deadline, every milestone.
0.48
OSHA RIR in 2025
0.67
EMR in 2025
5M+
Hours Worked in 2025
200+
Internal Audits in 2025
Our Commitment

A Culture Where Every Employee Is a Safety Leader

Rycon works diligently at all levels to improve our safety culture through education, training, mentoring, and establishing safe working protocols — while empowering every employee to identify and correct workplace hazards.

It is instilled throughout our company that no project is more important than an individual's well-being. Construction can be dangerous, and we will continue to adapt and innovate to keep our employees and everyone around our job sites safe.

Safety #1

Priority, Always

Ongoing education & OSHA-authorized training programs

Proactive hazard identification before work begins

Regular site inspections, audits, and corrective action tracking

Every employee empowered as a safety authority on-site

Safety in Action

Built Safe, Built to Last

Who We Are

Meet Our Degreed
Safety Professionals

Our team brings decades of combined experience, advanced certifications, and a shared commitment to sending everyone home safe every single day.
Nationwide

Mike Penrod

Senior Vice President of Risk Management and Labor Operations
Nationwide

Pat Ferguson

Corporate Safety Director & ICRA/DOH Compliance Manager
Southern Region

Javier Duque

Southern Regional Safety Manager
Central & Southwest Region

Robert Stowe, CSHO

Safety Manager
Central & Southwest Region

William Ackerman

Safety Manager
Mid-Atlantic & Midwest Region

TJ Winkler

Safety Coordinator
Mid-Atlantic & Northeast Region

Anthony Castelli

Safety Coordinator
Mid-Atlantic Region

Rusty Carr, CHST

Safety Coordinator
Southern Region

Lance Petro

Safety Coordinator
Mid-Atlantic & Midwest Region

David Connell, CSP

Safety Coordinator
Southern Region

Rebeca Echeverria

Safety Administrator
Reviewed & Approved By
Our safety programs, insurance coverage, and operational processes are independently reviewed and verified through industry‑recognized, web‑based contractor management platforms. These third‑party systems help ensure we meet the rigorous safety, risk, and compliance standards required by our clients.
Years in the Industry

Safety