The company’s president, Bernard Paul-Hus, said, “Our employees, Armando Lopez-Fraga, who gave CPR, and Mike Croasmun, who gave chest compressions, were glad they were there to administer first aid for a staff member of another company working on the same project, saving his life.” Mr. Paul-Hus went on to exclaim: “Armando and Mike are heroes and the Hypower family couldn’t be more proud of these two gentlemen!”
Hypower is an Electrical and Utility Contracting Company with several divisions that focus on commercial and service electrical contracting in South Florida, outside plant power and communications, ground mount solar and prime electrical infrastructure projects nationwide. Hypower is dedicated to upholding high safety standards across the board. Hypower trains all employees in the areas of first aid and CPR to ensure that, in the event of an emergency, employees are in the best hands possible until first responders arrive.
Ray McCorkel, Vice President of the Power and Communications group at Hypower, said, “We all are glad the training we received from Hypower was used to save a life.”
The fallen worker is expected to make a full recovery.
About Hypower
As one of the Southeast's top commercial general, electrical, and utility contractors, Hypower operates through several divisions specializing in heavy civil electrical infrastructure, electrical building construction, outside plant power and communications projects, airfield lighting, and ground-mount and floating solar farms nationwide. The company also specializes in 24/7 commercial and industrial electrical service and special projects in Florida. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Hypower employs over 400 people and has successfully completed over 1,500 projects valued at over $1.5 billion. Licensed to operate in more than 30 states, Hypower consistently ranks at the top of national leaderboards for its exemplary safety and innovation record within the construction market.Widely recognized for its industry excellence, Hypower is currently ranked as a top 20 Electrical Contractor in the nation by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Hypower has been honored with ABC STEP Platinum Awards for Safety Training every year since 2013.Hypower was selected as a 2022- Sun Sentinel - Top Workplaces Honoree and 2020 Best Place to Work by the South Florida Business Journal. In addition, the company has won over 40 Excellence in Construction Eagle Awards presented by ABC, Florida East Coast Chapter, and has been named an Accredited Quality Contractor since 2017.
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