APAI’s Safe Worker Awards recognize our members' asphalt professionals for their commitment to work zones and plant safety. There is no overall winner - we salute all safe workers who are nominated by our producer contractor and laydown contractor members!
Please note: Once you begin the online submission form, you cannot save it to complete later.
SUBMITTAL INFORMATION
- Nominations open Tuesday, September 1, 2026, and close on Friday, October 9, 2026. Late submittals will NOT be accepted.
- Only APAI producer contractor and laydown members may submit individuals for this award. Each member may nominate up to eight asphalt professionals, and all nominees will be recognized as winners.
- Nominations can be submitted by completing the form linked below. NOTE: Once you begin the online submission, you cannot save it and complete it later. It is highly recommended you have all this information prior to starting the online form for the official submittal.
- Cost per nomination is $125 and includes lunch on Day 2 of the APAI Winter Conference & Expo Awards Luncheon, personalized certificate, and choice of jacket.
JACKET OPTIONS
ANSI Class 3 Safety Jacket with Removable Fleece Liner

A great choice for spring, fall or winter! Remove the fleece liner for the spring and fall months for a lightweight waterproof jacket. For the cooler winter months zip the fleece liner back in for maximum weather protection. Concealed detachable hood that folds into collar. Mic tabs on left and right chest. Left and right inner chest pockets. Outer cell phone pocket and lower fleece lined zipper pockets.
*Available in size S-5XL and XLT-3XLT. We recommend ordering true to size. *
Canvas Thermal Lined Jacket (Brown)

Rugged canvas shell, generous sizing, and the lightweight thermal lining make these a great three seasons work jacket! Made of heavyweight 12 oz., brushed "Rugged Duck" fabric. Lightweight thermal lining for the cooler days. Action-back pleats and elbow pleats for better range of motion. Plenty of inner and outer pockets for all your gadgets. Two hand-warmer fleece lined pockets.
*Available in size S-5XL and XLT-3XLT. We recommend ordering true to size! *