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Enter yourself or recognise someone else's achievements.
7 award categories
Choose from seven award categories.
Enter by 7 May
Entries close on 7 May 2021, so don't delay!
Awards ceremony
Winners will be announced at a ceremony on 7 October 2021.
Health and Safety Representative of the Year
This category acknowledges elected health and safety representatives (HSRs) (who have been elected under section 54 of the Health and Safety Act) and who have represented their designated work group in an outstanding manner.
Commitment to Workplace Health and Safety on a Farm
This award acknowledges individuals or businesses who have made a significant difference and tangible improvements on their farm/s through their leadership and practice. This can include a specific safety initiative or a change in farm safety culture.
Workplace Health and Safety Solution of the Year
This category recognises individuals and organisations that develop, implement, and/or manufacture solutions to health and safety issues or hazards in their own workplaces or for industry.
Commitment to Prevention of Mental Injury in the Workplace
This category acknowledges an organisation demonstrating a prevention-led commitment to creating a mentally healthy workplace.
OHS Leadership/Achievement
This category acknowledges an individual, group or organisation that has achieved or influenced significant improvements to occupational health and safety within their workplace, industry or the greater Victorian community.
Leading Return to Work Practice
This category recognises the outstanding efforts and/or innovation of an individual or organisation to support injured workers to return to safe and sustainable work.
Worker Return to Work Achievement
This category recognises a worker's achievements in returning to work following a workplace injury.
Hear from some past winners
OHS Leadership / Achievement
Health and Safety Representative of the Year
Worker Return to Work Achievement
WorkSafe Awards ceremony
This year we celebrate 32 years of the awards, which recognise Victorian businesses and individuals whose innovation, initiatives and commitment have made an outstanding contribution to workplace health, safety, wellbeing and return to work in their fields.
Photo: 2018 WorkSafe Awards dinner.