The Greater Baton Rouge Industry Alliance held their Awards Banquet on March 5, 2013 at the L'Auberge Resort in Baton Rouge where Performance Contractors was awarded the GBRIA 2013 Contractor Safety Excellence Award, 1st Place in General Construction & Maintenance.

The Greater Baton Rouge Industry Alliance (GBRIA), Inc. Contractor Safety award program was established in 1996 under the leadership of Hal G. Ginn, Plant Manger of DSM Copolymer at the time in an effort to recognize excellent safety performance by contractors working in industrial facilities. Ginn played an instrumental role as the chairman of GBRIA in raising safety standards and expectations in industry in the area. The winning companies each year have demonstrated a level of safety excellence that includes thousands of hours worked without injury, a commitment by management to educate workers and a culture where accidents do not happen.