The Honourable Cameron Dick, Attorney-General and Minister for Industrial Relations announced the winners of the 2009 Work Safe Awards on Tuesday October 27 during Safe Work Australia Week (October 21 - 31).
Entries were received from all over Queensland and winners received $1000 in prize money to put towards health and safety initiatives in their business.
The 2009 winners are:
WINNER - S&N Civil Constructions Pty Ltd - Townsville
S&N Civil Constructions have implemented a new integrated safety management system which has had a significant impact on improving commitment to safety in the workplace.
WINNER - Frook Pty Ltd - Townsville
The Frook, developed by Ken Jaffers and Peter Stevens is a safer, faster and more cost effective method of temporary bracing when installing trusses on buildings.
WINNER - John Harris - Phoenix Drilling Services, Capella
John Harris has developed an innovative process that eliminates work-at-height risks when topping up compressor radiators.
WINNER - Stanwell Corporation Limited - Brisbane
Stanwell Corporation has developed and implemented a procedure to manage arc flash hazards through the use of arc flash registers and electrical panel door labelling.
Winners of categories 1-4 will be automatically entered into the national Safe Work Australia awards to compete against winning entries from each state and territory.
Enter the Work Safe Awards in 2010 for the chance to showcase your health and safety initiatives.
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