myosh Congratulates Safety Award Winners

As WorkSafe month wraps up around Australia, myosh congratulates the many companies recognised as safety leaders in various categories across the country.

NSCA Foundation/GIO Workers Compensation National Safety Awards of Excellence

• Best Continuous Improvement of a WHS Management System: SA Water Corporation
• Best Solution of a WHS Risk (Small Business): Adams Haulage
• Best Solution of a WHS Risk (Medium to Large Business): Adelaide Cemeteries
• Best WHS Training Program: Employers Mutual
• Best Communication of a Safety Message: Elders
• Ian Chisholm Award for Best Individual WHS Achievement: Stephen Shield BOC
• Best Safety Leadership Program/Initiative: Metropolitan Express Transport Services
• Best Health and Wellbeing Program: Kimberly-Clark Australia
• GIO Workers Compensation Award for Excellence in WHS: Elders
• NSCA Foundation Member of the Year: Sparke Helmore Lawyers

Queensland Safe Work and Return to Work Awards Winners

• Best Work Health and Safety Management System: DECMIL Australia, Murarrie
• Best Solution to an Identified Work Health and Safety Issue: Colinta Holdings Pty Ltd., Collinsville
• Best Work health and Safety Practices in Small Business – Cane Train, Koumala
• Best Individual Contribution to Work Health and Safety: Andrew Ryan, Patrick Stevedoring Pty Ltd, Port of Brisbane
• Best Solution to an Identified Electrical Safety Issue: CB Energy Pty Ltd, Molendinar
• Most Significant Improvement to Work Health and Safety Performance: Tropical Reef Shipyard, Cairns
• Best Workplace Health and Wellbeing Initiative: New Hope Group (New Acland Coal Mines), Acland
• Best Demonstrated Leadership in Work Health and Safety (Nominees Selected by Judges from all other categories): Andrew Ryan, Patrick Stevedoring Pty Ltd, Port of Brisbane
• Injured Worker Achievement Award - Return to Work: Malcolm Valler, Chinchilla. Serious Injury: Gary Hewson, Banyo
• Employer Achievement Award – Small/Medium Employer: Tropical Reef Shipyard, Cairns
• Employer Achievement Award – Large Employer: Lend Lease, Bowen Hills
• Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator Achievement Award: Ian Morrison, Tropical Reef Shipyard, Cairns
• Best Demonstrated Leadership in Return to Work (Nominees Selected by Judges from all other categories): Ian Morrison, Tropical Reef Shipyard, Cairns

WorkSafe Tasmania Awards

• Overall Winner: Tas Water
• Commitment to WHS Excellence: Bell Bay Aluminum
• Best WHS Initiative – Large/Public Sector: Tas Water
• Best WHS Initiative – SME/Not for Profit: Devonport City Council
• Micro Business – Macro Wins: Turner Trading Pty Ltd
• Better Work Tasmania Award for WHS Leadership – Individual: Greg Slore, Tas Water
• Better Work Tasmania Award for WHS Leadership – Team/Organisation: Ronald Young & Co Builders
• Commitment to Body Stressing Prevention: Pabtcare Ltd – Karingal Community

Safest Workplaces in WA

• Best Workplace Safety and Health Management System: Gateway WA Perth Airport and Freight Access Project, Forrestfield
• Best Solution to an Identified Workplace Safety and Health Issue: DM Civil, Maddington
• Best Workplace Safety and Health Practices in Small Business: Excel Robotics, Bibra Lake
• Best Individual Contribution to Safety and Health by an Employee with no Formal OSH Responsibilities: Brett Chisholm, Submarine Maintenance Technician, Raytheon Australia, Henderson
• Best Individual Contribution to Safety and Health by an OSH Manager or Person with Formal OSH Responsibilities: Lloyd Needham, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Branch Manager, COR Cooling, Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Victoria WorkSafe Awards

• Employer Excellence in Return to Work: City of Yarra, Richmond
• Return to WorkCoordinator Excellence: Paula King, Dyson Group of Companies, Bundoora
• Best Solution to a Specific Workplace Health and Safety Issue: ANC Forestry Group Pty Ltd, Morwell
• OHS Achievement Award: Timboon P-12 School, Timboon
• Health and Safety Invention of the Year: Whelans Group Investments Pty Ltd, Bairnsdale
• Commitment to Workplace Health and Wellbeing: Warners Nurseries, Narre Warren
• Health and Safety Representative of the Year: Sean Matthews, Eastern Health, Ringwood

NSW SafeWork Awards

• Best Workplace Health and Safety Management System (Private Sector): Crown Equipment Pty Ltd
• Best Workplace Health and Safety Management System (Public Sector): Port Stephens Council
• Best Solution to an Identified Workplace Health and Safety Issue: Roads and Maritime Services/University of Technology
• Best Workplace Health and Safety Practices in a Small Business: Mavid Construction Pty Ltd
• Best Individual Contribution to Workplace Health and Safety (non WHS Representative): Andrew Ryan, Patrick
• Best Individual Contribution to Workplace Health and Safety (WHS Representative): Annette Celle, Bankstown City Council
• Excellence in Return to Work for Business: The Westpac Group
• Return to Work Achievement Award for Workers: Jennifer Saben, UnitingCare Ageing NSW/ACT
• SafeWork NSW Safety Leadership Award: Craig Murray, Sydney Fish Market

myosh congratulates all award winners and finalists for their commitment to safety in the workplace. For a free trial of myosh safety management software, visit www.myosh.com