WHS Safety Awards 2022

Written By Sarah Oliver

Recognition of safety in the workplace can encourage workers and businesses to continue to show excellence and innovation in the field of Workplace Health and Safety. Both the Annual National Safety Awards of Excellence and the Australian Workplace Health & Safety Awards are open to nominations now.

National Safety Awards of Excellence

The NSCA and GIO Workers Compensation’s 29th National Safety Awards of Excellence recognizes outstanding Work, Health and Safety initiatives. Any Australian operating business, organization, alliance or individual in the public or private sector with a workplace health and safety initiative that complies with one of the nine categories are encouraged to apply. Entries close on the 17th June with winners announced on the 24th November 2022.

Award Categories

  • Best Continuous Improvement of a WHS Management System

  • Best Solution of a WHS Risk for

    • Small Business (1-50 employees)

    • Medium Business (50-200 employees)

    • Large Business (200+ employees)

  • Best WHS Training Program

  • Best communication of a Safety Message

  • Ian Chisholm Award for Best individual WHS Achievement

  • Best Safety Leadership Program/Initiative

  • Best Wellbeing program and Best Mental Health Program

  • Best Return & Recovery at Work System

    • Small business (1-200 employees)

    • Medium to Large Businesses (200+ employees)

  • NSCA Foundation Member of the Year

For more information and to submit your nomination click here.

Australian Workplace Health & Safety Awards

The Australian Institute of Health & Safety (AIHS) is presenting the Australian Workplace Health & Safety Awards (AWHSA) 2022.

The awards provide national recognition to organisations and individuals who are demonstrating excellence and innovation in the field of WHS.

Organisations of all sizes are encouraged to nominate individuals or initiatives they believe are worthy of the recognition, with nominations closing the 1st July 2022

Company Award Categories

Small to Medium Enterprise

  • Health & Safety Excellence Award

  • Health & Safety New Initiative Award

  • Leadership Award

Large Enterprise

  • Health & Safety Excellence Award

  • Health & Safety New Initiative Award

  • Leadership Award

Individual Award Categories

  • Health & Safety Leader of the Year Award

  • Young Health & Safety Leader Award

  • HSR of the Year Award

  • Inspector of the Year Award

  • Harold Greenwood Thomas Lifetime Achievement award

For more information and to submit your nomination click here.

Sarah Oliver
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