"Safety Follows Wisdom" Portland Cement Association Safety Trophies Historical Markers
Cement “Safety Follows Wisdom” monuments, first presented in 1924, for perfect safety records at cement plants. The winning design came from an Art Institute of Chicago team directed by sculptor Albin Polasek.
Portland Cement Association
Safety Trophy Award
Ideal Cement Compamy
San Juan Bautista, California for a
Perfect Safety Record in 1960 — — Map (db m15322) HM
Near Sagendorf Corners Road west of Enders Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Portland Cement Assocation
Safety Trophy Awarded To
North American Cement Corporation
Howes Cave N.Y. Plant For A
Perfect Safety Record in 1930. — — Map (db m145445) HM
On U.S. 22 at Old Town Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 22.
Awarded Columbia Cement Division, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., for a Perfect Safety Record in 1931. Reawarded for a Perfect Safety Record in
1935 1956 1966 1974
1947 . . . — — Map (db m12016) HM
Portland Cement Association
Safety Trophy Awarded
Ideal Cement Company
Gold Hill, Oregon For a
Perfect Safety Record in 1959
Reawarded 1960
— — Map (db m116801) HM
On North Hutcheson Street at Hutcheson St. and Freund St. on North Hutcheson Street.
Portland Cement Association
Safety Trophy Award
Trinity Portland Cement Company
Houston Texas Plant for a
Perfect Safety Record in 1929
Reawarded for a Perfect Safety Record in
1945, 1947, 1959 — — Map (db m83582) HM