Washington, DC, October 30, 2026-Safety and Health, The Construction Safety Organization, is proud to announce our Contractor Advisory Board. This group of strategic thinkers represents specialty contractors around the country who are responsible for safety on the projects they deliver. Together with our Industry Advisory Board and our Trade Advisory Board, they set the direction for where our organization is headed.
When we say "The Construction Industry's Safety Department" we mean it!
Welcome Don Campbell, Vice President of P1 Construction, LLC, to our Contractor Advisory Board and P1 Construction as a Founding Member!
Campbell has spent 25 years with P1 Construction building a culture where protecting people is central to the business. As a national figure in construction safety and health, Don has served our industry on several national and local safety committees, leading them and improving our industry for all those who work in it. He was named Milwaukee Tool Safety Professional of the Year in 2021 and has helped champion initiatives that address both physical safety and mental health in construction. His experience demonstrates what it takes to turn safety commitments into meaningful action across an organization. With over 100 years of exceptional safety and health, P1 Construction, LLC is a large, nationally serving contractor providing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, millwright, architectural metal, and off-sire fabrication services for commercial, industrial, healthcare, and mission-critical projects.
Welcome Kirk Baisch, Safety Director of UMC to our Contractor Advisory Board and UMC as a Founding Member!
With close to 30 years of construction safety and health experience Kirk brings valuable industry knowledge and firsthand experience from the mechanical contracting sector, helping advance our mission to improve construction safety and health through a Worker’s First approach. His contractor perspective will help shape practical solutions, encourage collaboration, and support meaningful progress in protecting the people who build our industry. For over a century UMC has developed and redefined the skylines of the Pacific Northwest, specializing in HVAC, plumbing, design-build engineering, prefabrication, building automation, energy efficiency, and facility maintenance for complex commercial, healthcare, industrial, and institutional projects.
Welcome Allen Oblak, Corporate Safety Director for Equans North America to our Contractor Advisory Board and Equans as a Founding Member!
Allen's commitment to construction safety and health is highlighted by his leadership to advance safer jobsites and stronger safety practices across the industry throughout his career. Through his work at Equans, he brings an important perspective on how organizations can make safety a core value, support their people, and translate company-wide commitments into action in the field. Equans is the parent company to 15 North American construction organizations including, Unity Electric, Donnelly Mechanical Corporation, MEP Services, H.T. LYONS, Inc.,Conti LLC. As a Founding Member, they are leading the way to help us build a national organization focused on practical solutions, industry advancement, and disruptive collaboration that reflects the realities contractors face every day.
Welcome Joe Shryock, Vice President of Health & Safety at icon Mechanical, to our Contractor Advisory Board and announce icon Mechanical as a Founding Member!
Joe brings more than 15 years of safety leadership experience, backed by firsthand experience working in the construction trades. That combination gives him a practical understanding of the challenges workers face in the field and the importance of building safety programs on trust, communication, and employee involvement. At icon Mechanical, he works with field teams, operations leaders, project teams, and trade partners to strengthen safety processes, develop leaders, and continuously improve safety performance. He also brings experience serving on national and local safety committees. Joe's field-focused approach aligns directly with our Worker’s First mentality: creating systems that help people recognize risks, make better decisions, and return home safely every day.
Welcome Nathan Heath, Safety Director at Baker Group, to our Contractor Advisory Board and Baker Group as a Founding Member!
Nathan brings an unmatched passion construction safety and health, helping foster a culture where safety is a shared responsibility and every employee returns home safely to their family. With degrees, certifications, and experience in safety and health, his leadership in our industry extends beyond national and local safety committees. Nathan's combination of technical expertise, field experience, and industry engagement will help bring practical insight to our efforts to advance construction safety and health nationwide. With 60+ years of quality service and safety, Baker Group is a ENR Top 200 Specialty Contractor, performing 7+ trades, and is one of the largest employee-owned contractors in the Midwest.
Welcome Jason Galoozis, Head of Safety for Best In Class Technology Services to our Contractor Advisory Board!
Galoozis brings more than 20 years of experience in safety, risk management, and loss prevention, including a background reviewing complex insurance programs for high-risk clients across the United States. A Certified Safety Professional (CSP) with a degree in Safety Management, he combines technical safety knowledge with a strong understanding of risk mitigation and the business implications of construction safety. Jason has chaired and led both national and local safety committees during his career, and his experience connecting risk management with practical safety improvements will bring valuable insight to our mission of helping contractors protect their workers while strengthening their businesses.
Welcome Tyler Blackburn, Safety Director at Harrell-Fish, Inc., to our Contractor Advisory Board and HFI as a Founding Member!
Tyler brings hands-on safety leadership experience and a strong background in construction safety training and professional development. His background in supporting HFI commitment to protecting employees and strengthening safety practices across its operations will set him up to support our whole industry. Tyler's practical perspective will help ensure that our conversations focus on real-world challenges, effective training, and the systems that make a difference for workers on the job. We are excited to bring his experience into our Worker’s First mentality and our broader effort to advance construction safety and health. Since 1985, HFI has delivered exceptional service and specializes in the construction, industrial, health care, commercial, food service, residential, and energy industries-touting an impressive 20+years without a lost-time incident.
Congratulations to these industry leaders-we look forward to improving our industry together.