12.15.09 NES Rentals Named To Ame...ute A92 Main Committee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NES Rentals Named To American National Standard Institute A92 Main Committee
CHICAGO, IL, December 15, 2009 - NES Rentals Holdings,
Inc., one of the largest aerial equipment rental providers in the
country, today announced that it has been approved to join the
Scaffold Industry Association's American National Standards
Institute (ANSI) A92 Main Committee.
The ANSI A92 Main Committee is the consensus body approved through ANSI. In addition to its work setting voluntary industry-leading consensus standards, it is also responsible for overseeing eight subcommittees assigned to develop, revise and maintain its standards.
"Joining the ANSI Main Committee is an honor for NES and underscores the emphasis we place on high workplace safety standards," stated Andrew P. Studdert, NES Rentals Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "The ANSI has set exemplary standards for numerous industries in America and we look forward to being able to work with them to continue to raise the bar for the aerial industry."
Teresa Kee, Director, Environmental, Health and Safety for NES, will be the NES representative for the ANSI A92 Main Committee. NES has also joined the ANSI/SIA A92.5 sub-committee (boom-supported elevating work platforms) and A92.6 sub-committee (self-propelled elevating work platforms) as committee members.
About NES Rentals Holdings, Inc.
NES Rentals Holdings, Inc. is one of the largest companies in the $25 billion equipment rental industry. The company specializes in renting aerial equipment to industrial and construction end-users. It rents and distributes new equipment for nationally recognized original equipment manufacturers. NES Rentals also sells used equipment as well as complementary parts, supplies and merchandise, and provides repair and maintenance services to its customers. The company is a leading competitor in many of the geographic markets it reaches with 80 locations in 30 states. For more information on NES Rentals, visit www.nesrentals.com.
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