List of occupational health and safety awards

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Capt. R. G. Kelley lifts the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Program Star Award (2009)

This list of occupational health and safety awards is an index to articles about notable awards for occupational health and safety. The list is organized by country since awards are almost always restricted to organizations in the same country as the sponsor of the award.

CountryAwardSponsorDescription
AustraliaHunter Safety AwardsNational Safety Council of AustraliaOrganisations and people that actively promote Work Health and Safety[1]
AustraliaNational Safe Work Australia AwardsSafe Work AustraliaSafety and Management Achievement Program[2]
AustraliaWorkCover New South Wales SafeWork AwardsNew South WalesHigh standards of occupational health and safety in workplaces around New South Wales[3]
AustraliaWorkplace Excellence AwardsBusiness Victoria (Government of Victoria)Victorian workplaces that are pursuing cooperative approaches to industrial relations as part of their goal of better organisational performance[4]
AustraliaWorksafe Victoria AwardsWorkSafe VictoriaBusinesses and individuals whose ideas, initiative and innovation help Victorian workers get home safely each night[5]
CanadaJohn T. Ryan TrophyMine Safety Appliances, Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and PetroleumMine in a given category which experiences the lowest accident frequency during the previous year in all of Canada[6][7]
CanadaOHS Canada HonoursOHS MagazineRecognizes the achievements of Canadian OHS professionals in numerous categories[8]
GermanyBlue Angel (certification)Jury UmweltzeichenDer Blaue Engel (The Blue Angel) Products and services that have environmentally friendly aspects[9]
New ZealandWorkplace Health and Safety AwardsThomson Reuters New ZealandAll aspects of workplace health, safety and wellbeing[10]
SingaporeWorkplace Safety and Health AwardsWorkplace Safety and Health CouncilBest in workplace safety and health[11]

United Kingdom / Ireland

AwardSponsorDescription
RoSPA AwardsRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsHealth and safety achievement[12]
Health and Safety AwardsBuilding magazine[13]
International Safety Awards SchemeBritish Safety CouncilDemonstrated commitment to occupational health, safety and wellbeing[14]

United States

AwardSponsorDescription
Arthur B. Guise MedalSociety of Fire Protection EngineersEminent achievement in the advancement of the science and technology of fire protection engineering[15]
California Governor’s Employee Safety AwardsState of CaliforniaIndividuals and groups who have provided outstanding health and safety to the state[16]
Edward J. Baier Technical Achievement AwardAmerican Industrial Hygiene AssociationSignificant contribution to industrial hygiene[17]
Harry C. Bigglestone AwardFire Technology magazinePaper appearing in Fire Technology that best represents excellence in the communication of fire protection concepts[18]
Montana Governor’s Safety & Health Awards ProgramState of MontanaCommitment to excellence in workplace safety and health[19]
New Jersey Governor’s Occupational Safety and Health Awards ProgramNew Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce DevelopmentAchievement in the prevention of workplace injury and illness[20]
Occupational Excellence Achievement AwardNational Safety CouncilOrganizations with injury and illness records better than or equal to 50% of the Bureau of Labor Statistics for their NAICS code[21]
OSHA Voluntary Protection ProgramsOccupational Safety and Health AdministrationEmployers and workers in the private industry and federal agencies who have implemented effective safety and health management systems and maintain injury and illness rates below national Bureau of Labor Statistics averages for their respective industries[22]
Pennsylvania Governor’s Award for Safety ExcellencePennsylvania Department of Labor and IndustryComprehensive safety practices in the workplace; successful employer-employee joint safety programs, which result in the achievement of safety excellence[23]
Psychologically Healthy Workplace AwardsAmerican Psychological AssociationWorkplace practices in employee involvement, health and safety, employee growth and development, work-life balance, employee recognition and communication[24]
Robert W. Campbell AwardNational Safety CouncilCompanies that achieve business excellence through the integration of EHS (Environment, Health and Safety) management into business operations[25]
Safe-In-Sound awardNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, National Hearing Conservation AssociationExcellence in Hearing Loss Prevention[26]
Workplace Safety AwardsNational Safety CouncilVarious categories[27]

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