2010 Safety Innovation Award
Purpose
The purpose of the Safety Innovation Awards is to recognize companies whose products or procedures have or will significantly improve safe practices in the construction industry.
Procedure*
To be recognized as a Safety Innovator, a company must submit the following to the Safety Advisory Council by Friday, February 26, 2010:
1. Application Form
2. One page description of product/practices
3. Supporting documentation including photos and/or charts
The Safety Advisory Council will select one product and one procedure as the “2010 Safety Innovations” award recipient winners will present during a two-hour time slot during the VIP Forum held in conjunction with the Safety Expo.
Selected companies will demonstrate their product/procedure and receive their award at that time. They will receive publicity in Expo, and post-Expo marketing materials, as well as on the sacexpo web site. Applications will be considered for any product or procedure no more than five years old.
Criteria for Innovation Selection
1. Product/procedure must be no more than five years old.
2. How easy is it to use? How easy is it to train people to use it properly?
3. Does it replace an existing product/practice?
4. Is it cost prohibitive?
5. Is it practical?
6. How broad is its scope? Can the whole industry benefit from versatility of the innovation?
7. If a product, is it durable?
8. Does it require other equipment or pieces?
9. What is the overall impact on health & safety?
Submitting Your Application
To enter your product, please submit your completed application package, to:
Safety Innovation Award
1331 T Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
heidi@sbxchange.net or jneely@sbxchange.net
Please click on the below links for the Innovation Award documentation.
Safety Innovation Awards Purpose
