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National health & safety awards now open for entries

National health & safety awards now open for entries

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 25 February 2015

Entries are now open for the 2015 New Zealand Workplace Health and Safety Awards. In operation since 2005, the awards are run by Safeguard magazine and proudly supported by WorkSafe New Zealand.

The awards recognise businesses and individuals who have launched effective and
innovative initiatives to address health and safety issues at their workplace. They give national recognition to good ideas and hard-working people who have made a difference.

The 2015 awards are for initiatives which took place primarily in 2014, but which may have commenced up to a year earlier. The closing date for entries is Friday 10 April.

The winners will be announced at a gala dinner in Auckland’s SKYCITY Convention Centre on 27 May.

Categories available for entry:

Category 1 - SAFETY

Kensington Swan best initiative to address a safety risk

Category 2 – OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

WorkSafe New Zealand best initiative to address a health risk

Category 3 - WELLNESS

Vitae best initiative to improve employee wellness

Category 4 - ENGAGEMENT

NZ Safety best initiative to encourage engagement in health and safety

Category 5 - DESIGN

SICK best use of design to eliminate or isolate a risk

Category 6 – SMALL BUSINESS

Site Safe best health and safety initiative by a small business

Category 7 – LARGE ORGANISATION

Impac best significant health and safety initiative by a large organisation

Category 8 – LEADERSHIP

ACC best leadership of an industry sector or region

Category 9 – PRACTITIONER

NZISM health and safety practitioner of the year

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Category 10 – EMPLOYEE

edenfx most influential employee

Category 11 – EXECUTIVE LEADER

Business Leaders Health & Safety Forum executive of the year

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT

Countdown Lifetime Achievement Award

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