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Staffordshire Probation Area wins International Safety Award
18th Apr, 2008
It has just been announced that Staffordshire Probation Area has gained an International Safety Award 2007.
The Award Scheme
The International Safety Awards Scheme is devised to recognise and reward organisations that show a commitment to improving corporate health and safety.
Applicants are required to submit a completed information form providing external adjudicants with :
- a number of key documents relating to health and safety in the organisation
- demonstration of board level commitment to health and safety; and
- details of significant health and safety advances in the organisation for the qualifying year.
The award is also acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive as a powerful motivator for achieving high safety standards, and enabling winning organisations to gain a range of benefits including ;
- external endorsement of a consistent safety record, if successful year-after-year
- staff pride in achieving international recognition for their efforts; and
- possible reductions in insurance premiums
For more information, please visit the British Safety Council website.
