Construction crew working under safety protocols on an industrial jobsite in Miami-Dade, Florida
Safety · Miami-Dade, FL

Safety is non-negotiable.

Every crew that walks onto an American Builders jobsite goes home the same way they arrived. We treat safety as the foundation of how we build — protecting our people, your schedule and your liability exposure on every project.

Our Safety Record

Measured. Documented. Verifiable.

We track the metrics owners, sureties and institutional clients ask for. Our current figures are maintained and shared directly with qualified parties during prequalification — never inflated, never estimated.

EMR
Experience Modification Rate
Available upon request — provided to qualified owners and GCs during prequalification.
TRIR
Total Recordable Incident Rate
Available upon request — current rate disclosed with full supporting documentation.
OSHA
Recordable Rate & Logs
Available upon request — OSHA 300/300A logs furnished as part of prequalification.

Our current EMR and full safety record are available to qualified owners and GCs upon prequalification. We don't publish these figures because they only mean something in context — alongside our logs, programs and the scope of work they represent. We're glad to walk through all of it when you're evaluating us to bid.

Why It Matters

A safety record is a business decision.

For the owners and general contractors we work with, our safety performance isn't an HR statistic — it's a gate. A clean record and a documented program are what make us eligible to bid the work and secure the bonding behind it.

Carrying a strong, verifiable safety history lowers your insurance and liability exposure, keeps your project schedule protected from stop-work events, and signals the operational discipline that sureties underwrite. When you prequalify American Builders, you're choosing a contractor that has already done the work to be bondable.

Bonding Capacity

A proven record supports the surety relationships that put bonded capacity behind your project.

Lower Liability

Fewer incidents mean reduced exposure for owners and a defensible position when it counts.

Schedule Protection

A disciplined site avoids the stop-work orders and rework that quietly erode a timeline.

The American Builders Safety Program

Built into the work, not bolted on.

Safety here is a daily operating system, not a binder on a shelf. Four disciplines run on every jobsite, every shift, from mobilization through closeout.

Training & Certification

Every worker completes site-specific safety onboarding, and supervisors carry OSHA-recognized training. Competency is verified before anyone picks up a tool.

Site Protocols & PPE

Standardized procedures govern access, fall protection, equipment and PPE across every market we build — so a jobsite looks and runs the same whether it's commercial, industrial or civil.

Daily Pre-Task Planning

Each crew reviews the day's hazards and controls before the shift begins. Pre-task planning turns safety from a reaction into a habit — every task, every day.

Inspections & Reporting

Routine site inspections, near-miss reporting and corrective tracking close the loop. What we find, we document — and what we document, we fix.

On The Jobsite

How a shift runs safely.

Discipline is repeatable. The same rhythm protects every crew, on every project, from the first hour to handover.

01

Pre-Task Planning

Crews identify the day's tasks, hazards and controls before work starts — and confirm everyone understands the plan.

02

Verify & Protect

PPE, fall protection, access points and equipment are checked against site protocols. No control in place, no work.

03

Observe & Report

Supervisors run inspections through the shift, and any near-miss is logged immediately — never buried.

04

Correct & Close

Findings are corrected and tracked to closure. Lessons feed straight back into tomorrow's pre-task plan.

Our Commitment

No project is worth an injury.

We believe the measure of a contractor isn't only what it builds — it's how everyone goes home at the end of the day. That belief shapes how we plan, who we hire, the partners we vet and the standards we refuse to bend on a deadline.

Owners and developers trust us with complex work across four markets because they know our crews are trained, our sites are disciplined and our record stands up to scrutiny. That trust is earned one safe shift at a time — and we intend to keep earning it.

Prequalification

Evaluating us to bid?
Let's share the record.

Our current EMR, TRIR, OSHA logs and full safety program are available to qualified owners and general contractors. Reach out and we'll provide your prequalification package.