Oberson’s Nursery & Landscape, Riverside Services, and GroundsPRO have been recognized for their exemplary safety practices and performance in 2023. These three Visterra partner companies have achieved a remarkable feat of no vehicle accidents, no injuries or illnesses, and no days away from work throughout the year. This outstanding achievement has earned them recognition from the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) for Overall Safety Achievement.
Visterra Landscape Group, the premier commercial landscaping platform, announced the safety recognition awards for its partner companies. The awards were recently announced on the NALP website and will be featured in an upcoming edition of NALP’s The Edge magazine. This recognition highlights the commitment of these companies to maintaining a safe work environment for their employees.
Alan Handley, the CEO of Visterra Landscape Group, expressed his gratitude to the National Association of Landscape Professionals for honoring the partner companies. He commended the hard work, diligence, and commitment of the companies in ensuring the safety of their team members. Handley emphasized the importance of safe work sites and validated safety records in providing assurance to customers about the company’s commitment to safety and the wellbeing of its workers and the public.
The Safety Recognition Awards program by NALP recognizes companies with thorough and high-performing safety programs in the lawn and landscape industry. These companies prioritize safety as a mission-critical value and create safe work environments by fostering a safety-centric employee culture and recognizing standout employees for their safety performance and best practices.
The National Association of Landscape Professionals represents an industry of over 1 million landscape, lawn care, irrigation, and tree care experts who contribute to creating and maintaining green spaces for the benefit of society and the environment. NALP works with lawmakers and the public to protect and grow the industry while offering education, networking, training, and professional development programs to inspire excellence among its members.
Visterra Landscape Group is a leading commercial landscaping platform and the 50th largest landscape service provider in the United States. The partner companies under Visterra’s umbrella deliver expert landscape maintenance, enhancement, construction, power sweeping, portering, and snow and ice removal services with a focus on excellence in customer service. Riverside Services in New England, Dyna-Mist serving Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana, and Oberson’s and GroundsPRO serving Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana are the partner companies that have been recognized for their exceptional safety practices.
In conclusion, the safety achievements of Oberson’s Nursery & Landscape, Riverside Services, and GroundsPRO are a testament to their commitment to prioritizing safety in the workplace. These companies have set a high standard for safety practices in the lawn and landscape industry, ensuring the wellbeing of their employees and the public. Their recognition by the National Association of Landscape Professionals is well-deserved, and it highlights their dedication to maintaining safe work environments and upholding the highest safety standards.