The 2017 Safety Leadership Award was attributed during PaperWeek Canada 2017.
The Winner is the Resolute Forest Products Kénogami Mill.
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| Tom Paisley & Robert Dufresne |
Entry deadline for 2019 Award: January 14 , 2019
Submissions should be sent to
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Important Dates:
June 2018: Entries open
January 14, 2019: Last day for submission of Award Entries
December 2018 / January 2019: Judging of Awards
January 2019: Award Winners announced
February 2019: Awards Ceremony during PaperWeek Canada’s Business Luncheon
DESCRIPTION
This award recognizes a mill’s efforts to sustain and continuously improve its safety performance and perpetuate a safety culture in the workplace. This award aims to go beyond the numbers and data (i.e., number of recordable incidents) and recognize tangible examples of how a mill addressed a specific issue and consequently improved its safety culture.
The award will be presented annually unless the judging committee considers that no suitable candidate has been nominated.
Eligibility
The Awards are designed to reward mills and individuals involved in the pulp & paper and forest-based industry and are open to participants from across Canada. Those submitting an entry for their mill or for an individual should check with their mill management/head office to ensure they have the approval to enter the Awards.
Submissions should be comprehensive and concise and, as a general rule, should not exceed 10 pages.
Submissions should be sent to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Submissions should be comprehensive and concise and, as a general rule, should not exceed 10 pages.
Submissions should be sent to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Judging Rules
Criteria and information to be provided for the entry:
- Demonstration of a safety and risk management philosophy and how this benefits the mill and its workforce
- Demonstration of integration of safety in the mill culture
- Practical examples on the implementation a successful safety operation to address a specific issue
- Statistics or reports demonstrating how this has improved the mill’s safety environment
- Supporting information on the mill’s safety record over the last three years
Judging Committee
A select panel of judges made up of industry experts and representatives of the PAPTAC Executive Council and members will be judging entries. The judges use a specific set of criteria to review submissions in each category. Those submitting an entry should carefully review the procedure and criteria in order to submit as complete an entry as possible. Corporate sponsors of Awards are not involved in the judging process.
Award Presentation
The award will be presented to the successful contestant(s) at the following Annual Meeting.
Information: Carmie Lato, Project Manager, PAPTAC (514-392-6969/ This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
The award will be presented to the successful contestant(s) at the following Annual Meeting.
Information: Carmie Lato, Project Manager, PAPTAC (514-392-6969/ This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
