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2003 Safety Medal Awarded
to George Bynog
GGeorge Bynog, former chief boiler inspector with the State of Texas Department of
Licensing and Regulation, has been awarded the 2003 National Board Safety Medal, in
honor of his notable contributions to the boiler and pressure vessel industry.
Mr. Bynog retired from the Department of Licensing and Regulation this year, after
14 years as a National Board member. He holds National Board Commission No. 9683.
The National Board’s highest commendation, the Safety Medal is awarded based on a
nominee’s extensive experience in the boiler and pressure vessel industry, as well as a
demonstrated commitment to safety. ❖
Safety Medal Nominations Sought for 2004
TThe National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors is seeking nominations for its 2004 Safety Medal Award.
This award, the highest honor bestowed by the National Board, will be presented at the 73rd General Meeting in Nashville,
Tennessee.
For someone to be considered for the Safety Medal Award, it is required that letters of
recommendation be submitted by three individuals who are acquainted with the
candidate and can attest to his or her contributions to safety within the boiler and
pressure vessel industry.
Each letter of recommendation should include:
• The name, title, employer, and business address of the candidate.
• A listing of specific contributions or achievements enjoyed by the candidate with
relevance to the award.
• A brief biography of the candidate including positions held, National Board
activities, and participation in other industry activities, including any honors and awards known to the individual
making the nomination.
• The name, title, employer, and business address of the individual submitting the nomination.
Letters of recommendation must be received by December 31, 2003, and should be addressed to the Executive Director,
The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors, 1055 Crupper Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43229. ❖
NATIONAL BOARD BULLETIN/FALL 2003
George Bynog