Lytx Chief Safety Officer Appointed to National Ready Mixed Concrete Association Safety Committee

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) has selected Del Lisk, Lytx vice-president, safety services, to share key safety strategies and insights, serving on its Operations, Environmental and Safety (OES) committee. The committee provides a forum for best practices in the ready mixed concrete industry relating to operations, equipment maintenance, safety, environmental compliance, production and distribution, recruitment and training. Lisk serves as Lytx's chief safety and training liaison for its more than 950 world-wide fleet customers.  

"The OES committee is an integral part of NRMCA's mission and that is why we look for the best minds in the industry to provide insights on operations and safety," said Gary Mullings, Senior Vice President of Compliance and Operations at NRMCA. "It is an honor to have someone with Del's credentials in professional driver safety on the OES committee and we look forward to working with him."

"NRMCA plays a vital role in advocating for the ready mixed concrete industry and Del is an excellent fit to serve on the Association's 's Operations, Environmental and Safety Committee," said Brandon Nixon, Lytx Chairman and CEO. "With more than 20 years of experience in driver training and education, Del is a recognized leader in professional driver safety. His expertise is highly valuable in helping our clients maximize their safety programs."

The NRMCA, based in Silver Spring, MD, represents the producers of ready mixed concrete and the companies that provide materials, equipment and support to the industry. It conducts education, training, certification, promotion, research, engineering, safety, environmental, technological, lobbying and regulatory programs. The OES committee has four major task groups: Operations Task Group, Environmental Task Group, Safety Task Group and Human Resource Task Group. The task groups work independently but are grouped into one main committee because of the high degree of interaction of the disciplines within the ready mixed concrete industry.

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About Lytx
At Lytx^™, we harness the power of data to change human behavior and help good companies become even better. Our flagship product, DriveCam powered by Lytx^™, sets the standard for driver safety in the industries we serve, and our RAIR^® Compliance Services helps DOT-regulated fleets comply with safety regulations, complementing the DriveCam^® Program. We protect more than 950 commercial and government fleet clients worldwide who drive billions of miles. Our clients realize significant ROI by lowering operating and insurance costs, while achieving greater efficiency and compliance. Most of all, we strive to help save lives – on our roads and in our communities, every day. Lytx is privately held and headquartered in San Diego.  For more information, visit www.lytx.com.

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