Sims Crane & Equipment Company has hired David Wessin as South Florida safety director. Wessin will oversee project safety for the southern Florida offices for the company’s Fort Myers, Miami and West Palm Beach branches. Before joining Sims Crane, Wessin was vice president for safety and loss control for Coastal Construction Group in Miami. He served previously as corporate safety director for Coscan Construction Group in Fort Lauderdale and as director of safety for Tudor-Perini Building Corp. in Fort Lauderdale. Wessin is a member of the health and safety committee of the National Associated General Contractors of America and is the founder and chairman of the Safety Alliance for Excellence, an organization with almost 200 South Florida members that serves as a resource for safety and risk management professionals.
