ASW Associates, Inc is committed to creating a high quality, productive, safe and healthy work environment to protect its most valuable asset: its employees.

It is the goal of ASW Associates, Inc. to establish and insist upon safe work practices at all times.  ASW Associates, Inc. safety culture begins with the goal of zero incident performance as an expectation, and promotes continuous improvement in safety performance.  Zero incident performance means error-free project execution, no injuries, property damage, adverse community or environmental impacts. The culture is only achievable through dedicated management and individual employee commitment that has helped ASW Associates, Inc. maintain an Experience Modification Rate (EMR) below the industry standard. ASW's EMR rating for 2007 is .89.

ASW Associates, Inc. ensures safety in the workplace and onsite at our projects, assigning fully qualified and trained safety specialists. In doing so, we follow guidelines from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the United States Army Corp of Engineers (USACE).