SAFETYTEST

SafetyTest & Equipment Co. Inc. was founded by Dennis A. Beam Jr. in 1964. Mr. Beam returned home to Shelby, North Carolina in 1958 after graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completion of U.S. Air Force Reserve Guard training in Waco, Texas. The concept was inspired by Mr. Beam and his brother-in-law Robert John LaVene of Rutland, Vermont. In 1958, Mr. LaVene was serving as District Manager for The F. A. Tucker Co., who was fulfilling an electrical construction contract in the Carolinas for Duke Power Co. The F.A. Tucker Co. was utilizing, for their protective equipment testing services, a proprietorship formed in 1947 named "SafetyTest." In 1958, Mr. Beam and Mr. LaVene purchased the testing equipment and other assets of "SafetyTest" and began providing testing services from their homes for local public utilities and contractors ... With a team of experienced and knowledgeable staff members, SafetyTest and Equipment Company has been and continues to be..

Also known as: SafetyTest & Equipment Co., SafetyTest & Equipment Co. Inc.

Primary location: Shelby United States