Evers & Sons' HSE Director Recognized as 2025 NSC Rising Star of Safety Following a Year of Safety Successes
Recognition of Leadership in Safety
Award for Rudy Garza: Rudy Garza, the Health, Safety, and Environmental Director at Evers & Sons Inc., has been named one of the 2025 Rising Stars of Safety by the National Safety Council (NSC). This accolade recognizes safety leaders under 40 who exhibit visionary leadership and a commitment to safety improvement. Garza is among 41 honorees featured in the September 2025 issue of Safety+Health magazine.
Innovative Safety Initiatives: Garza's notable contributions include the implementation of a Risk Observation Card System that utilizes QR codes and digital reporting. In its inaugural month, this system accounted for over 75% of all safety observations at Evers & Sons' active sites, showcasing a proactive approach to safety culture.
Achievements in Safety Excellence
Safety Awards from GPSA: Evers & Sons received two prestigious safety awards from the Gas Processors Suppliers Association (GPSA) in 2025: the GPSA Safety Award and the Perfect Record Award. These accolades highlight the company's exceptional safety performance in the midstream sector and its commitment to maintaining outstanding safety records across various projects.
Commitment to Safety Culture: The recognition from NSC and GPSA underscores that safety leadership at Evers & Sons is a measurable outcome of their embedded systems, culture, and accountability. The company emphasizes safety as a core value, supported by ISO-certified management systems and rigorous training programs.
Company Overview
- About Evers & Sons Inc.: Evers & Sons Inc. is a third-generation family-operated firm specializing in oil and gas construction. The company offers a wide range of services, including pipeline installation, gas and liquid plant construction, and integrity maintenance. Based in Texas, Evers & Sons has established master service agreements with leading energy companies, reflecting its commitment to safety and quality in the industry.
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