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Site Safe Construction Health & Safety AwardsOFFICIAL ENTRY FORM
AWARD INFORMATIONThe Site Safe awards give national recognition to those making a difference in the New Zealand construction industry.
CATEGORIES
There are four categories available for entry:
THE SAFETY INNOVATION AWARD – SMALL TO MEDIUM BUSINESS(SMALL TO MEDIUM ORGANISATIONS UP TO 50 EMPLOYEES)
This award is for a site or company demonstrating the best new idea or initiative to drive improvements in health and safety systems or behaviours, address or manage a specific hazard or risk, create a design solution to address a problem, or to improve productivity.
THE SAFETY INNOVATION AWARD – LARGE BUSINESS(LARGE ORGANISATIONS OVER 50 EMPLOYEES)
This award is for a site or company demonstrating the best new idea or initiative to drive improvements in health and safety systems or behaviours, address or manage a specific hazard or risk, create a design solution to address a problem, or to improve productivity.
THE SAFETY LEADERSHIP AWARD(SMALL, MEDIUM OR LARGE BUSINESS) This award is for a site or company where an initiative has been implemented that involves organisational leaders in driving health and safety performance through visible and active involvement in health and safety activities. This could include developing safety culture, making safety positive, or demonstrating leadership at the highest level. This award is open to organisations of all sizes. Organisational leaders can be the CEO and senior managers in a large company through to the owner (or other person with significant influence) in an SME.
THE SAFETY CONTRIBUTION AWARD(INDIVIDUAL OR SMALL TEAM)
This award is for an individual (or small team) who has demonstrated an outstanding contribution to health and safety in construction. This award acknowledges those people who light the spark in other people’s minds and inspire positive change and action in health and safety.
WINNERS
Winners from each category will receive an award trophy, a $1000 gift card from the award category sponsor and a case study feature in Site Safe’s publications. Awards are presented at Site Safe’s Evening of Celebration (which is held during November in Auckland), along with Site Safe’s Certificate in Construction Safety graduation.
JUDGING
Judging the awards will be undertaken by a panel made up of four individuals: an independent expert operating in the field of occupational health and safety in the construction industry, a construction industry representative, an employee representative and a Site Safe representative. The names of the judging panel and any discussion will remain confidential and no correspondence will be entered into.
The judges will be looking for those who demonstrate:
• The real benefits of health and safety• Real innovation in health and safety (thinking outside the square)• Empowering others to get involved and buy into health and safety• Ability for the initiative or idea to be adopted by others in the construction industry • Making health and safety positive
HELP
For more information about the awards process, or if you need help submitting your application, then please contact the Site Safe team.
Email: [email protected] Phone: 0800 SITE SAFE (748 372)
YOUR ENTRY
Company Details Contact person for this entry
Select your award category:
Name
Name
Company Name
Type of Business
Size of business (number of employees)
Main acitivity in the construction business
Phone Number
Phone Number
Safety Innovation Award - large organisations over 50 employees
Safety Innovation Award - small to medium organisation up to 50 employees
Safety Leadership Award – businesses of any size
Safety Contribution Award – for an individual or small team
If you wish to enter two different categories then please complete a separate entry form.
Referee
Please nominate a referee who the judges can talk to (if necessary) about the success of the initiative outlined in your application.
Description
YOUR APPLICATION & SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
Along with your completed entry form, please include a document - (Microsoft Word or PDF) of no more than three pages, which outlines how your idea/initiative/project/person contributed positively to health and safety.
As a guideline, you may like to include:
Background (e.g. how things were, or the problem that was identified) Any photos or videos that you have (these can be sent separately to [email protected]) The change that was made How it impacted on health and safety The benefits to your business
COMPLETE!
Please send the completed entry form and your supporting documents (no more than three pages)to [email protected]. Entries close September 1.
Finalists will be announced prior to the awards and tickets will be on sale online at www.sitesafe.org.nz For more information about the awards process, or if you need help with submitting your application, then please contact the Site Safe team.
Email: [email protected] Phone: 0800 SITE SAFE (748 372)
Please write a short summary on what your awards application is about. If you are entering the innovation or leadership category, then please describe your idea/innovation or project. If you are entering the contribution category, then please describe the person’s contribution.
