Canada's Safest Employers Award 2013 winners announced

After a rigorous selection process, the 2013 winners of the third annual Canada’s Safest Employers Award have been chosen. 
Employers from coast to coast were recognized for their outstanding achievements in workplace health and safety at an awards gala in Toronto on Oct. 30. View highlights from the gala evening in this video. 

The competition was expanded to 11 categories this year. A total of 24 employers took home gold or silver awards. 

The gold winners were profiled in the November issue of Canadian Occupational Safety. Click on the names of the gold winners below to see a video of their health and safety accomplishments. All the videos can be viewed here. 

Congratulations to the 2013 winners.

2013 Canada’s Safest Employers Award winners:

MANUFACTURING
Gold
Nordion (Canada) Inc.

Silver
Innovative Automation Inc.
Nestlé Waters Canada

PUBLIC SECTOR
Gold
Parkland County

Silver
County of Wellington

MINING AND NATURAL RESOURCES?
Gold
Hallmark Tubulars Ltd.

Silver
Dufferin Aggregates
Ausenco Engineering Canada

OIL AND GAS
Gold
Tarpon Energy Services

Silver
Criterion Catalysts & Technologies Canada, Inc.
Apex Oilfield Services

TRANSPORTATION
Gold
Vancouver Airport Authority

Silver
Air Canada

UTILITIES
Gold
PowerStream Inc.

Silver
Peterborough Utilities Group
Valard Construction LP

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
Gold
Cruickshank Construction

Silver
Borger Group of Companies

HEALTH CARE
Gold
CapitalCare

Silver
Haztech Fire and Safety
Shepherd’s Care Foundation

RETAIL AND SERVICES
Gold
Morguard Investments Limited

HOSPITALITY
Gold
Scotiabank Convention Centre

WELLNESS
Gold
Morguard Investments Limited

Silver
Fairmont Royal York
PowerStream Inc.

The 2014 awards will be launched Jan. 15. For more details on the nomination process, visit www.safestemployers.com.