UCON Announces New Chief Safety Consultant
Welcome Michael Donlon, PE,CSP. Michael (Mike) Donlon brings more than three decades of experience in industry safety and will advance UCON's mission of empowering, advocating for, and supporting California’s union contractors.
UCON is excited to announce the addition of Michael Donlon, PE, CSP, as our new Chief Safety Consultant. Michael brings over 30 years of construction, industrial, and electrical safety experience to the role and will serve as an excellent addition to UCON’s team of technical experts and advocates providing direct support to our members.
“The addition of Mike Donlon reflects our ongoing commitment to providing members with the highest levels of support, advocacy, and expertise,” said UCON EVP Emily Cohen. “Nowhere is this more important than when it comes to safety, both regulatory advocacy and direct support to our members across the state.”
As Chief Safety Consultant, Donlon will assist UCON members with safety management consultation, including citations and construction safety regulations brought about by Cal/OSHA, public agencies, general contractors, or private owners, policy development, safety training and guidance, site compliance, and more. He will ensure members are up-to-date with the latest safety standards and compliant with new regulations and will serve as UCON’s Chief Liaison to our Safety Committee and the Cal/OSHA Board.
As we welcome Mike, we also bid farewell to Chris Lee, who is retiring after over a decade as UCON's Safety Consultant and an impressive 52-year career in the industry. “Chris's dedication and leadership have been instrumental to our growth and success in safety advocacy,” said Cohen. “We extend our deepest gratitude to Chris for his tireless service and wish him all the best in his well-deserved retirement.”
For services or support related to Safety Regulations and Advocacy, contact Mike Donlon at (916) 834-1896, or United Contractors (925) 855-7900.