Safety Medal Award Recipient Passes Away
05/13/10
National Board Mourns Leonard P. Zick
Leonard P. Zick, former recipient of the National Board Safety Medal Award, passed away on April 20. He was 91.
Mr. Zick was retired chief engineer and vice president of the Chicago Bridge and Iron Company. He served on an ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code special committee and served two successive terms as chairman of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Main Committee, encouraging inclusion of rules defining quality control and quality assurance requirements in the ASME Code. He was honored with the Safety Medal Award in 1988 at the 57th General Meeting.
Mr. Zick is survived by his wife of 68 years, Betty; two sons, Paul and Greg; a daughter, Nancy; a sister, Helen; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.